Branch v. Branch

In a proceeding for custody and visitation referred to the Family Court, Rockland County, by the Supreme Court, Rockland County, Ellen D. Branch appeals from an order of the Family Court, Rockland County (Stanger, J.), dated January 4,1983, which denied her application for counsel fees, without a hearing.

Order affirmed, with costs.

Rule 699.11 of this court (22 NYCRR) requires that a party seeking counsel fees must include a financial statement and affidavit with the application therefor. Appellant admittedly failed to file such an affidavit with her application. Accordingly, the Family Court…