Court of Appeals of North Carolina September 21, 1982, 8110DC58 (Broughton v. Broughton)

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ARNOLD, Judge.

Plaintiff's Appeal

Before an alimony award can be modified, the party seeking modification must show changed circumstances. G.S. 50-16.9. The change in circumstances must be substantial with a final decision based on a comparison of the facts existing at the original order and when the modification is sought.

Britt v. Britt,

49 N.C. App. 463, 271 S.E. 2d 921 (1980).