Legal Opinion
Blake v. Blake
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 20, 1989No. 13596PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHull, J.
The defendant appeals from postdissolution orders of the court awarding the plaintiff $10,000 attorney’s fees for the defense of the defendant’s earlier appeal to this court, Blake v. Blake, 207 Conn. 217, 541 A.2d 1201 (1988), and interest on a delayed payment by the defendant of a portion of a $1,200,000 payment to the plaintiff ordered in the underlying dissolution judgment. The defendant framed the issues as follows:
“1. Did the Court abuse its discretion in awarding counsel fees to the Plaintiff to defend the appeal when she admitted having liquid assets of about $630,000 and a net worth…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Secondino v. New Haven Gas Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
- State v. AmarilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Gallo v. GalloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Pasquariello v. PasquarielloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- Koizim v. KoizimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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3Cited by59 opinions
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