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RATTON v. RATTON

No. 8422DC750.

327 S.E.2d 1 (1985)

Thomas G. RATTON v. Mavis RATTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard & Bell by Joe H. Leonard, Lexington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles E. Frye, III, Lexington, for defendant-appellant.

HEDRICK, Chief Judge.

To modify an order for alimony, a party must meet the requirements of G.S. 50-16.9(a). This section specifically excludes from its application all orders for the payment of alimony "entered by consent" prior to 1 October 1967. A mutually executed confession of judgment, like the one herein involved, is an "orde[r] entered by consent" as described in G.S. 50-16.9(a). This Court has so held in Yarborough v. Yarborough,

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