It is hereby ordered that the order insofar as appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously reversed on the law without costs and the matter is remitted to Family Court, Monroe County, for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Family Court erred in denying counsel fees to respondent without first conducting a hearing on the relative equities and financial circumstances of the parties (see Domestic Relations Law § 237; Matter...
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