Weichert v. New York State Division of Human Rights
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (Donald A. Greenwood, J.), entered August 5, 2009. The order granted the motion of respondent Kristy Montanaro and held petitioner Robert M. Weichert in civil contempt.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs and the motion is denied.
Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in holding Robert M. Weichert (petitioner) in civil contempt for failing to pay attorney’s fees to Kristy Montanaro (respondent), as directed in a prior money judgment. That judgment was enforceable by exe*1453cution…
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