Case Name: Helen R. Chappelle, Appellant, v. Maurice G. Chappelle, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1964-01-09
Citations: 20 A.D.2d 679
Docket Number: 
Parties: Helen R. Chappelle, Appellant, v. Maurice G. Chappelle, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 20
Pages: 679–680

Head Matter:
Helen R. Chappelle, Appellant, v. Maurice G. Chappelle, Respondent.

Opinion:
Decree unanimously modified by allowing the attorney for the plaintiff- appellant an additional sum of $1,000 for services and disbursements in the preparation and trial of the case at Trial Term and as so modified affirmed, without costs of this appeal to either party. Memorandum: The attorney for the plaintiff-appellant was allowed $500 for his services and disbursements in the preparation and trial of the ease. This amount is inadequate and should be increased by an additional allowance of $1,000. (Appeal from decree of Erie Trial Term dismissing the complaint on the merits and granting defendant a divorce on the counterclaim.) Present — Williams, P. J., Goldman, Henry and Noonan, JJ.