Court of Appeals of North Carolina May 20, 1986, No. 8518DC1050 (Vick v. Vick)

HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

Rule 28(a) of the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure provides, in pertinent part, as follows:

The function of all briefs required or permitted by these rules is to define clearly the questions presented to the reviewing court and to present the arguments and authorities upon which the parties rely in support of their respective positions thereon.