Order affirmed, with costs. Stay granted by order of this court dated March 30, 1984 vacated.
A party who willfully disables himself from complying with the terms of a judgment of separation is not thereby excused from compliance by reason of his financial inability to pay (see Serviss v Torino, 263 App Div 722). Moreover, Special Term did not abuse its discretion by granting the order of commitment without first conducting a hearing, inasmuch as defendant...
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