DocketNumber: No. FA99 36 73 91 S
Citation Numbers: 2001 Conn. Super. Ct. 3514
Judges: THIM, JUDGE.
Filed Date: 3/12/2001
Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 4/17/2021
Motions #120 and #128: The plaintiff husband is ordered to pay the defendant wife as unallocated alimony and support $14,000 a month commencing March 1, 2001.
Motion #123: From the $55,000 fund that Attorney Bennett is holding in escrow, he shall pay to the defendant wife's attorney $20,000 as an allowance to prosecute and or defend the marital dissolution action. Should the defendant's counsel need funds to investigate the plaintiff's foreign holdings, counsel may move for an additional allowance provided counsel has a reasonable basis for ascertaining the costs of such an investigation.
Motion #124: The request for the imposition of a punishment is denied as such court action would be the imposition of a criminal sanction, which is not appropriate in a civil contempt proceeding. See Mays v. Mays,
Motion #125: The Motion is denied without prejudice to present evidence concerning the circumstances of the tax payment at the time of trial.
Motion #127: Denied.
Motion #131: Granted.
Motion #132: Denied without prejudice to renew the motion at time of trial.
THIM, J.