MATTER OF GETMAN v. GETMAN


156 A.D.2d 686 (1989)

In the Matter of Beatrice Getman, Appellant-Respondent, v. William Getman, Respondent-Appellant

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

December 26, 1989


Ordered that the order is modified by deleting the provision thereof awarding the petitioner $4,150 in counsel fees and substituting therefor a provision awarding the petitioner $2,375 in counsel fees; as so modified the order is affirmed insofar as appealed and cross-appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the court in its discretion may award counsel fees (Family Ct Act § 438).

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