Britt v. Britt

MARTIN (Harry C.), Judge.

This case was before the Court of Appeals more than two years ago on the issue of whether the trial court had the authority to modify the alimony awarded in the consent judgment contrary to the express language of the separation agreement. At that time we held that “the judgment in question is actually an adjudication by the court which is enforceable by contempt and subject to modification upon a change of conditions rather than a contract approved by the court which cannot be modified absent consent of the parties.” Britt v. Britt, supra at 710, 245 S.E. 2d at 384.…