Mullen v. Mullen

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McNamara, J.), entered October 16, 2010 in Albany County, which denied plaintiff’s motion to hold defendant in civil contempt.

When the parties stipulated to a settlement of their divorce action in 2007, they acknowledged that “the children will be raised in the Catholic religion and that they will undertake their efforts to ensure that the children attend such important events relative to their being raised Catholic.” The stipulation was incorporated, but not merged, into the judgment of divorce. Plaintiff now seeks to hold defendant in contempt…