Burns v. Burns

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Burns v. Burns

261 A.D. 901, 25 N.Y.S.2d 1002, 1941 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8026

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided February 3, 1941·Published

Opinion

Appeal by the plaintiff from an order denying her motion for counsel fees and disbursements" necessary to oppose an appeal by the defendant from an order modifying a judgment of divorce with respect to the custody of children. Order reversed on the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion granted to the extent of awarding plaintiff $200, to cover counsel fees and expenses, without costs. We think the wife should have been supplied -with means to oppose the appeal taken by the defendant. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur.

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Appeal by the plaintiff from an order denying her motion for counsel fees and disbursements" necessary to oppose an appeal by the defendant from an order modifying a judgment of divorce with respect to the custody of children. Order reversed on the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion granted to the extent of awarding plaintiff $200, to cover counsel fees and expenses, without costs. We think the wife should have been supplied -with means to oppose the appeal taken by the defendant. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur.

Burns v. Burns, 261 A.D. 901, 25 N.Y.S.2d 1002, 1941 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8026 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1941).

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