Legal Opinion

Dash v. Dash

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 19, 1948No. Appeal, 22PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Dithrich, J.,

For counsel fees and costs in successfully contesting this action in divorce, respondent has been allowed a total of $185. In addition to the nominal counsel fee of $35 she was allowed $150 for counsel fees and costs, after the case had been carried to the Supreme Court and she had expended for costs alone $190. The amount allowed her is incomprehensibly low and indefensible.

The contest involved two meetings before a master; argument in the court below on exceptions to the master’s report; appeal to this Court from the dismissal Of the exceptions to the master’s report'…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dash v. DashSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Appeal of PowersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  3. Biddle v. BiddleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1912

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Carter v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Carter v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Shur v. Shur, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1956

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