PACKER v. PACKER


56 A.D.2d 596 (1977)

Edith Packer, Respondent, v. Benjamin Packer, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 15, 1977


Judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

A review of the evidence indicates that the awards of $150 per week as alimony and $2,000 as a counsel fee were not excessive. The husband's salary, coupled with his additional income from other sources, enables him to well afford the awards. In addition, plaintiff has few marketable skills, has been a housewife for 26 years, and should not be forced into the job market (see Kay v Kay,

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