Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs and matter remitted to Supreme Court, Oneida County, for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum:
The trial court properly determined on the merits that defendant's divorce decree obtained in Guam in 1985 was entitled to comity. The court erred, however, in summarily dismissing plaintiff's claim for equitable distribution without a hearing and without enumerating...
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