In re Bolles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Application by Eva G. Bolles for an order requiring Edward H. Murphy, an attorney, to pay over money received by him as petitioner’s attorney in an action for divorce. From an order directing the payment of $70, both parties appeal. Modified.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
It appears from the petition and other papers submitted on this application that the husband of the petitioner heretofore brought an action against her to recover a divorce a vinculo; that she interposed an answer in such action, containing a general denial of the charges against her, and setting up a counterclaim for a separation from her husband, based upon the ground of desertion. Edward H. Murphy appeared for the petitioner in such action. In the month of December, 1901, upon the application of petitioner, an order was granted directing the payment to her of $20 per week alimony and $250…
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