LeRoy v. LeRoy

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter Tolub, J.), entered February 2, 2000, which, in an action for divorce, granted plaintiffs motion for attorneys’ fees that plaintiff anticipated she would incur in connection with a then pending appeal of the divorce judgment, to the extent of awarding plaintiff $100,000 and directing that defendant bear the cost of the appellate record subject to reallocation upon the conclusion of appellate proceedings, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

The award was a proper exercise of discretion (Domestic Reflations Law § 237 [a]; see, O’Shea v O’Shea, 93 NY2d…