Order modified by striking out so much of its decretal paragraph as referred the issues to the Special Referee "to hear and determine;" and by substituting therefor a provision referring the issues to the Special Referee "to hear and report." As so modified, order affirmed, without costs.
In the absence of the consent of the parties, it is improper to refer to any Referee to hear and determine a motion to punish for contempt for failure to pay alimony (Newcomb...
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