Scott v. Scott

In this separation action plaintiff applied for an allowance of temporary alimony and for counsel fees, and on July 10, 1958, Special Term allowed the sum of $100 a week for support and maintenance and $500 for counsel fees. *11The order contained the following somewhat unusual provision: “ Ordered that counsel for either or both of the parties shall have the privilege of applying to the court for further consideration of the amount of alimony and counsel fees herein awarded.” There was before the court, upon the granting of such allowances, an affidavit of the plaintiff relating to defendant’s…