Whether the defendant was a resident of the State of New York when the action was commenced presents an issue which cannot be determined upon the papers submitted. Under the circumstances that issue should be determined by a reference (Civ. Prac. Act, § 237-a, subd. 3, par. [b]). The plaintiff's motion for alimony and counsel fees is stayed until 10 days after the determination by the Official Referee (Civ. Prac. Act, § 237-a, subd. 5).
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