Pokress v. Pokress
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtMorris Slifkin, J.
The above-entitled action for matrimonial relief has resulted in an inquest based upon the withdrawal by *172the defendant husband of his answer and counterclaim, the amendment by plaintiff of her complaint to seek a decree of divorce rather than a decree of separation as theretofore, and; the entry of a judgment of divorce in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant.
There were reserved at the time of the inquest certain issues to be resolved and decided by the court. Briefly summarized, they are as follows: (1) A determination on a quantum meruit basis of the value of legal services…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Turner v. . WoolworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Elder v. . RosenwasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Dravecka v. RichardNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Phillips v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- McKenna v. McKennaNew York Supreme Court · 1966
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