Wallace v. Wallace
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.
This is a petition filed in 1930 for counsel fees and expenses, alleging that the petitioner’s libel for divorce was granted in 1920 and the custody of their minor son given to George R. Wallace, Sr.; that the decree became absolute in 1921 and thereafter, upon petition of the libellant, a new decree was entered in 1928 by agreement of the parties awarding the care and custody of the child to her, and provision was made for his education and care but no order was made therein for attorneys’ fees; that it has been necessary to have numerous hearings involving the employment of counsel for the…
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