Hughes v. Hughes

Defendant moves to punish plaintiff for contempt and for a counsel fee for making this application. Plaintiff cross-moves for multiple relief, the crucial part of which seeks vacatur of a judgment of this court dated August 15, 1952.

By the afore-mentioned judgment this court granted to plaintiff husband a separation from defendant, but awarded to her custody of the parties’ adopted daughter and directed him to pay to defendant the sum of $50 a week for said daughter’s support “ until she becomes of age.” On appeal that judgment was modified to the extent of dismissing plaintiff’s cause of…