Poillon v. Poillon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, John James Herring Poillon, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of August, 1902, awarding the plaintiff alimony and counsel fees.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
This action was brought for an absolute divorce. The plaintiff succeeded upon the ' trial and judgment was thereafter entered dissolving the marriage contract and awarding the plaintiff $4,500 per year as alimony, unless the defendant elected at his own expense to go to a reference on the question of the amount of alimony. He did so elect and thereupon the matter was sent to a referee to take proof and report the same to the court. From the judgment defendant appealed, and after- such appeal had been taken the plaintiff moved, upon an affidavit made by her, the judgment roll…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Beadleston v. . BeadlestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
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