Kaplan v. Kaplan

Plaintiff moves pursuant to sections 211, 236 and 237 of the Domestic Relations Law for an order granting temporary support and maintenance for herself and three daughters and an award of counsel fees to her attorney pending the trial of this action.

Action was instituted by the personal service of a summons which bears the legend “ Action for Divorce.” A copy of the summons was filed with the Conciliation Bureau. The motion papers were served simultaneously with the summons.

Plaintiff’s moving affidavit in describing her cause of action for divorce merely alleges that defendant abandoned her…