Himmelein v. Himmelein
This text of 83 A.D.2d 623 (Himmelein v. Himmelein) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
— In a matrimonial action, the defendant husband appeals, as limited by his notice of appeal and brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Gurahian, J.), dated February 27, 1980, as, after a hearing, (1) directed him to pay plaintiff the sum of $125 per week for her support and $50 per week per child for the support of the parties’ two children, and (2) directed him to pay plaintiff’s attorney the sum of $4,500 as a counsel fee. Judgment modified, on the facts, by reducing the counsel fee award to $2,500. As so modified, judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from, without [624]*624costs or disbursements. The counsel fee awarded was excessive to the extent indicated herein. Hopkins, J. P., Rabin, Margett and Bracken, JJ., concur.
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83 A.D.2d 623, 441 N.Y.S.2d 814, 1981 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14916, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/himmelein-v-himmelein-nyappdiv-1981.