Brown v. Owens

Plaintiff may not attack by independent action the judgment of November 25, 1957, entered in said separate civil action, on the ground that its validity is dependent upon her consent and she did not .consent thereto. The said judgment may be attacked on this ground only by motion in tire cause.

“While it is a settled principle of law in this jurisdiction that a consent judgment cannot 'be modified or set a-side without the consent of the parties thereto, except for fraud or mutual mistake, and the proper procedure to vacate such judgment is by an independent action; it is equally well settled…