Stander v. Stander

The question raised by appellant, petitioner/wife below, by this interlocutory appeal is whether the trial court, in an order dated May 19,1976, dismissing a petition for dissolution of marriage and reserving jurisdiction as to the allowability of attorneys’ fees, retained jurisdiction to set the amount of such fees. We are of the opinion that the trial court did retain such jurisdiction; therefore, the orders appealed are affirmed.

The contentious language in the order reads as follows:

“. . . it is hereby directed that the Court reserves jurisdiction to consider, after hearing upon notice,…