WEISS v. WEISS

[No. 111, September Term, 1958.]

218 Md. 570 (1959)

147 A.2d 738

WEISS v. WEISS (Two Appeals In One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Berman and Melvin J. Sykes, with whom were Sigmund Levin and Theodore B. Berman on the brief, for appellant and cross-appellee, Abraham Weiss.

Max R. Israelson for appellee and cross-appellant, Hilda Weiss.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

A careful study of the record leads us to agree with the chancellor's finding that the wife's charges of constructive desertion and mental cruelty were not supported by the evidence. On the cross-appeal, we think the fee allowed to the wife's counsel should be reduced from $4,000 to $2,500 under all the circumstances of the case. We shall accordingly modify the decree in this respect, and, as modified, affirm it.

Decree modified by reducing...

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