Legal Opinion
Dravecka v. Richard
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 16, 1935PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrouch, J.
The plaintiff is the assignee of Chadbourne, Hunt, Jaeckel & Brown, attorneys at law, The action is for legal services rendered to the defendant’s wife at her request in litigation arising out of the marital relationship.
In 1932 the wife sued the defendant for a divorce. In that action, upon a motion for alimony and counsel fees pendente lite, an order Was made allowing $15,000 per year to the wife for alimony and for. the maintenance of two children, and $5,000 for counsel fee. The plaintiff’s assignors appeared for the wife.
Shortly thereafter the defendant applied for a writ of habeas…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Turner v. . WoolworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- People Ex Rel. Commissioners of Public Charities & Correction v. CullenNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Elder v. . RosenwasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Naumer v. GrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Klein v. DulaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon v. Lewis S. RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Karminski v. KarminskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- In re RogowskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2011
- In the Matter of Martin Steingesser, Bankrupt. Diana D. Dubroff v. Martin SteingesserCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Kern v. KernNew York Family Court · 1970
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