Legal Opinion

Pane v. Pane

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

Decided February 14, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, inter alia, to modify the visitation provisions of a stipulation of settlement dated April 17,1998, the terms of which were incorporated but did not merge into a judgment of divorce entered August 26, 1998, the petitioner former wife appeals from so much of an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Pessala, J.), dated April 19, 2005, as denied her motion for an attorney’s fee.

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

An award of a reasonable attorney’s fee in a matrimonial action is a matter within the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. DeCabrera v. Cabrera-RoseteNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. O'Shea v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Comstock v. ComstockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Benzaken v. BenzakenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Singer v. SingerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kessler v. KesslerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Detouche v. ShepherdAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Sawyer v. YuanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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