Lalonde v. . Hubbard

In Wearer v. Hampton, 201 N. C., 798, 161 S. E., 480, it is said: “It is settled beyond controversy in this State that a consent judgment is tbe contract of tbe parties spread upon tbe records with tbe approval and sanction of a court of competent jurisdiction, and that such contract cannot be modified or vacated without tbe consent of tbe parties thereto, except for fraud or mistake, and that in order to vacate such judgment, an independent action must be instituted, Board of Education v. Commissioners, 192 N. C., 274, 134 S. E., 852, Morris v. Patterson, 180 N. C., 484, 105 S. E., 25.”

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