Anonymous v. Anonymous

This motion presents a novel question and is one of first impression.

The petitioner moves for an order for counsel fees in the amount of $750 for her attorney to represent her upon an appeal taken by the respondent to the Appellate Division from an order of this court. The order, dated May 2, 1962, is in the amount of $20 per week for the support of a child and fixed the arrears at $8,975. A notice of appeal was filed on May 29, 1962. The appeal appeared on the calendar in the Appellate Division in May, 1963, and was adjourned to the Fall Term.

At the hearing in this court, the petitioner was…