Gindes v. Gindes

MYERS, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal by a husband from an order directing him to pay attorney’s fees to counsel for the wife for services performed in connection with her suit for divorce.1 He contends that this award of counsel fees was contrary to the provisions of a written agreement captioned “Articles of Separation” which had been executed by them with the advice and approval of the respective counsel representing them at that time.

Section 19 of the agreement provided: “Nothing herein contained shall be construed to bar or prevent either party from suing for absolute divorce in any…