White v. White

Motion by defendant to resettle order entered herein denying plaintiff’s motion to punish defendant for contempt for failure to pay alimony. This application is not an objection to a mere irregularity; it is directed at the substance; it is proper and timely. This application focuses attention upon a practice which is gaining ground and unless curbed bodes trouble for lawyers and expense to litigants. Incorporating in orders entered on motions the factual findings of the court — in full or in part — is the practice that I refer to. It irks an attorney to find in an order those parts of the…