Filax v. Filax

— Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs, in accordance with the following Memorandum: On this appeal, plaintiffs sole contention is that the trial court abused its discretion by adopting an inappropriate procedure for payment of a $30,000 distributive award to plaintiff. We agree. The court ordered defendant to pay the award in weekly installments of $50, secured by a mortgage on real property, to which defendant held title, situated on East River Road, Grand Island, New York. Without elaborating any reasons for its conclusion, the court determined…