Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1965

Perrone v. Perrone

Perrone v. Perrone
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 11, 1965
24 A.D.2d 759; 263 N.Y.S.2d 694; 1965 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3319
Perrone v. Perrone

Opinion of the Court

In an action to declare the nullity of a decree of divorce obtained by defendant Charles A. Perrone in Mexico, said defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered May 7, 1965 on reconsideration, as granted to plaintiff a counsel fee in the sum of $750, with a reservation to the trial court as to additional counsel fees, if any. Order modified by reducing the counsel fee to $500; and, as so modified, the order, insofar as appealed from, is affirmed, without costs. Under the cireum*760stances presented, the counsel fee was excessive. Beldock, P. J., Ughetta, Christ, Brennan and Hill, JJ., concur.

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