Order reversed on the law and the facts, without costs, and matter remitted to Special Term to take testimony or refer the matter to an official referee to take proof as to the financial ability of defendant, and to make a determination accordingly.
Where a judgment in a matrimonial action is rendered on defendant's default, an award of alimony contained therein may be modified, not merely on the basis of changed circumstances after the rendition of the decree, but...
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