Putman v. Putman

188 A.D.2d 1027, 592 N.Y.S.2d 997, 1992 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14871

Opinion

Order unanimously modified in the exercise of discretion and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court’s award of attorney’s fees in the amount of $500 was proper. In the exercise of our discretion, however, the award is increased by the amount of $256 to cover disbursements (see, Domestic Relations Law § 237 [a]; DeCabrera v Cabrera-Rósete, 70 NY2d 879, 881; O’Brien v O’Brien, 66 NY2d 576, 590; Rados v Rados, 133 AD2d 536). (Appeal from Order of Supreme Court, Wyoming County, Dadd, J. — Counsel Fees.) Present — Boomer, J. P., Green, Balio, Boehm and Fallon, JJ.

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Putman v. Putman, 188 A.D.2d 1027, 592 N.Y.S.2d 997, 1992 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14871 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1992).

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