EDINBURG v. EDINBURG


22 Mass. App. Ct. 192 (1986)

492 N.E.2d 1159

JOSEPH M. EDINBURG vs. DOROTHY B. EDINBURG.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

May 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Packenham for Dorothy B. Edinburg.

Lawrence T. Perera (Edward Notis-McConarty with him) for Joseph M. Edinburg.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., BROWN, & SMITH, JJ.


GREANEY, C.J.

This is the second appeal in the Edinburg cases. It concerns Dorothy B. Edinburg's obligation to pay an award of counsel fees to Mr. Lawrence T. Perera, the lawyer for her husband, Joseph M. Edinburg, after the divorce proceedings that gave rise to the award had abated by reason of Joseph's death.1

After thirty-four years of marriage, the Edinburgs filed cross complaints...

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