Ordered that the order and judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the action is dismissed.
Since the defendant was never a domiciliary of Texas, and had no connections with that State, the Texas divorce judgment is divisible, and that portion of the judgment which directed him to pay $30,000 to the plaintiff wife should not have been afforded full faith and credit (see, Vanderbilt v Vanderbilt,
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