Shenker v. Shenker

In this motion for counsel fees a question arises which appears not to have been previously answered by our courts, nor does extensive examination of the history of pertinent statutes reveal the express intent of the Legislature or the Law Revision Commission which recommended the statutes with respect to the right to counsel fees in the situation presented herein.

The action herein is for a declaratory judgment declaring that plaintiff is the lawful wife of the defendant Shenker; that the decree of divorce from plaintiff that Shenker obtained in Mexico is void and that his marriage to…