Judgment unanimously reversed on the law without costs and matter remitted to Supreme Court for further proceedings.
Memorandum:
Although the parties consented to a divorce based upon the verified complaint and defendant withdrew his answer, Supreme Court erred in awarding plaintiff a judgment of divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. A judgment of divorce may be entered on consent "only upon competent oral proof or upon written proof that may...
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