We find that jurisdiction of the court over appellant was properly founded, despite the fact that she was a resident of New Jersey and the order to show cause initiating the application to punish her for contempt was served upon her attorneys rather than upon her personally. It would appear that appellant's refusal to permit visitation should be treated as a civil contempt (Judiciary Law, § 753). The order to show cause provided that service upon her attorneys would...
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