Legal Opinion
Silver v. Silver
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 26, 1978PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a matrimonial action, plaintiff appeals from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered January 3, 1977 as ordered him to pay to the defendant the sum of $15,000 in counsel fees. Judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs. The trial court did not err in ordering the plaintiff to reimburse the defendant for money spent for legal services. This court has repeatedly held that there is no impediment to reimbursement to a wife of counsel fees advanced by her which the court later finds the husband should have paid (see De Simone v De Simone, 57 AD2d 854;…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ross v. RossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Press v. PressAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Schwartz v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- De Simone v. De SimoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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