Scheinert v. Scheinert

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rigler, J.), dated September 14, 1994, which denied his motion to vacate a determination of the same court dated February 22, 1994, directing his counsel to pay the plaintiffs counsel $1,000 in fees.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendant’s motion is granted, the determination dated February 22, 1994, is vacated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a hearing in accordance herewith.

The court ordered the defendant’s counsel…