Durward v. Durward

Order unanimously modified and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: The sole issue raised by defendant in this matrimonial proceeding concerns that part of the court order which directs him to pay $5,000 as his contribution to the counsel fees of $8,500 awarded to plaintiff’s attorney. Our examination of the record establishes that some of the fees requested by plaintiff’s counsel were for services which were not documented (see Baecher u Baecher, 80 AD2d 629). It is clear that Special Term properly considered the circumstances of the case and of…