Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1941

Schoenbrun v. Schoenbrun

Schoenbrun v. Schoenbrun
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 22, 1941
263 A.D. 850; 31 N.Y.S.2d 707; 1941 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5258
Schoenbrun v. Schoenbrun

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order in an action for absolute divorce awarding plaintiff temporary alimony at the rate of forty dollars a week and directing the payment of the sum of $1,000 as counsel fees. Order modified on the facts by reducing the amount directed to be paid as counsel fees to $650, and, as so modified, affirmed, without costs. In our opinion the amount awarded as counsel fees was excessive. . Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur. Settle order on notice.

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