Palumbo v. Palumbo

In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Diamond, J.H.O.), entered April 10, 2001, as granted the plaintiffs motion for an award of counsel fees to defend against his then pending appeals and to prosecute her cross appeals from two prior orders of the same court.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the award of counsel fees to the plaintiff to defend against his then-pending appeals and to prosecute her…