LaBOSSIERE v. JONES

Nos. 29259, 29460, 29865, 30190.

979 A.2d 522 (2009)

117 Conn.App. 211

David S. LaBOSSIERE v. Catherine A. JONES.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided September 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norma Pierce Arel, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Steven H. St. Clair, with whom, on the brief, was Claudia S. Weiss, Danielson, for the appellee (defendant).

FLYNN, C.J., and ALVORD and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

A decision to award counsel fees in a marital dissolution dispute ordinarily is based on an appraisal of the respective financial ability of each party to pay his or her own fees. See General Statutes § 46b-62;1 Koizim v. Koizim, 181 Conn. 492, 500-501, 435 A.2d 1030 (1980). Where, however, "a party has engaged in egregious litigation misconduct that has required the other party...

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