GRAHAM, Judge.
Defendant contends that in order to be entitled to a divorce a plaintiff must show that a marital separation for the statutory period was by mutual agreement or under a decree of court. This was true prior to 1937. In that year the divorce statute was amended so as to remove this requirement. Byers v. Byers, 222 N.C. 298, 22 S.E.2d 902. During the past 35 years a husband and wife have been deemed to live separate and apart within the meaning of the...
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