Action No. 1 is a matrimonial action. Action No. 2 is a plenary action in which appellant seeks to enforce an agreement allegedly entered into by the parties relinquishing their rights to certain equitable distribution.
The Supreme Court acted within its discretion in consolidating the actions based on the existence of common questions of law and fact, and to prevent unnecessary duplication and possible injustice resulting from divergent decisions. (See,
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