Tumminello v. Tumminello

The wife complains in this appeal that the alimony granted her in a suit for separate maintenance, and the allowance to her counsel, are inadequate. The husband did not appeal from the decree, so that the right to alimony is not before us — merely the amount.

The husband is a professional man, a physician, whose income subject to tax, after deduction of business expenses, is approximately $11,000 a year. The couple separated in 1939 and have been apart since. There were three daughters who remained with the wife in the home of the couple, owned as tenants by the entireties. The wife has lived…