The application for counsel fees on appeal is denied, the fee awarded in the Family Court being sufficient to cover the appeal. Although the marriage is one of short duration, and petitioner is capable of earning some income, the award directed by the Family Court was inadequate in view of the parties' prior standard of living, the respondent's financial resources, and the fact that petitioner's present earning capacity has materially decreased since the marriage was...
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