Grasso v. Grasso

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Gibson, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated December 22, 2009, which, after a hearing, granted the defendant’s cross motion for an award of an attorney’s fee in the total sum of $9,000 for fees incurred in connection with the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of divorce and directed a hearing on the defendant’s motion to hold the plaintiff in contempt for failure to comply with provisions of the judgment of divorce requiring him to maintain certain life insurance policies.

Ordered that…