Dugan v. Dugan

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered the ormiON of the court :

After the pendency, for nearly two years, of a suit for a divorce brought by Sarah W. Dugan against her husband, Henry Dugan, she dismissed her petition “ without prejudice and, afterwards, on motion of her counsel (four in number), the circuit court made a peremptory order requiring him to pay those attorneys $300 for their services as her representatives in^this case. To set aside that judgment is the object of this appeal.

The 32d section of chapter 25, of Revised Statutes, page 293, provides that “ in suits for alimony and divorce, the…