Ferguson v. Ferguson

Upon plaintiff’s motion to modify a judgment of separation in her favor entered on April 21, 1941, as subsequently amended, the plaintiff moved to increase her permanent alimony and for a suitable counsel fee in connection therewith. The defendant cross-moved to reduce the alimony. By resettled order, dated March 25, 1959, the court increased the alimony from $100 to $125 per week, allowed the plaintiff a counsel fee of $500 and denied the defendant’s cross motion.

The plaintiff appealed said order on the ground that the allowances were inadequate and in connection with such appeal made a…