Bressette v. Bressette
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, George JEL. Bressette, from, an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 1st day of March, 1904, awarding alimony and. counsel fees to the plaintiff, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 9th day of March, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a reargument of the motion for alimony and counsel fees.
1Opinion of the Court
Hooker, J.:
The action is for separation on the ground of abandonment, and the summons is dated the 19th day of December, 1903. By an order to show cause, served the 22d day of December, 1903, a motion was made by-the plaintiff to require the defendant to pay a counsel fee to enable her to carry on the action, and a reasonable sum for her support and maintenance during the pendency thereof.. Pending the decision of the motion, which was held to permit the plaintiff to submit an affidavit in reply to the defendant’s answering statements, the latter suffered default in pleading; the motion…
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