48 N.E.2d 550
Gen. No. 42,392. (Abstract of Decision.)Appellate Court of Illinois, Chicago, First District.
Opinion filed April 20, 1943
DIVORCE, § 145[*] — allowance of attorney’s fees necessitated by defending appeal. Order awarding divorced wife reimbursement for reasonable solicitor’s fees necessitated by defending appeal by husband from divorce decree would be affirmed where it appeared that retention of attorneys and defense of such appeal was necessary to protection of wife’s interests, and where it further appeared that financial resources of wife were insufficient to permit payment by her of such expenses out of her own funds.
Appeal from Superior Court of Cook county; Hon. JOHN C. LEWE, presiding.
Order affirmed. Heard in second division, first district, this court at October term, 1942.
Petit, Olin Overmyer, for appellant;
Adelor J. Petit, Jr., of counsel;
Jacob G. Grossberg and Harry May, for appellee.
Opinion by JUSTICE FRIEND.
“Not to be published in full.” Opinion filed April 20, 1943.
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