Legal Opinion

Plawner v. Plawner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 13, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Phyllis Gangel-Jacob, J.), entered on or about September 28, 1993, which made a second award of interim counsel fees to plaintiff wife in the amount of $10,000, after having previously awarded her interim counsel fees of $7,500, without prejudice to an application for additional sums, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The award of interim attorney fees is a matter committed to the exercise of the sound discretion of Supreme Court (Guttman v Guttman, 129 AD2d 537, 538; Ahern v Ahern, 94 AD2d 53, 58). Given the disparity in income and resources of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ahern v. AhernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Guttman v. GuttmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Davis v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Cvern v. CvernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Maharam v. MaharamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Bergstein v. BergsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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