Ovsanikow v. Ovsanikow

—Yesawich Jr., J.

Appeal *787from an order of the Supreme Court (Canfield, J.), entered November 11, 1994 in Rensselaer County, which, inter alia, granted defendant’s motion to hold plaintiff in contempt for failure to pay a lump-sum payment under the parties’ separation agreement.

The parties were married in 1975 and have no unemancipated children. In October 1993, they entered into a separation agreement, the property settlement terms of which provided that plaintiff was to pay defendant the sum of $100,000. Plaintiff then brought this action, which culminated, in December 1993, in a judgment of…