150 N.Y.S. 660
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 24, 1914
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · decided 1914-12-24
<p>Divorce (§ 221*)—Allowances—Counsel Fees.</p> <p>The court cannot grant counsel fees after final judgment dissolving the marriage.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Divorce, Cent. Dig. §§ 642, 643; Dec. Dig. § 221.*]</p>
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Decided 1914-12-24
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¶1The court had no power to grant counsel fee after a final judgment dissolving the marriage. See Lake v. Lake, 194 N. Y. 179, 87 N. E. 87.
¶2It follows that so much of the order as is appealed from should be reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements.