FARMER, C.J.
In this action for support unconnected with dissolution of marriage and for partition of real property, an agreed order allowed the sale of the marital home. Because of his prior refusals to pay support, the court also awarded her as lump sum alimony a share of his proceeds from the sale of the home. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in awarding lump sum alimony. We affirm and, in so doing, recede from recent precedent, explaining why the...
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