Lipson v. Lipson

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “a judgment on the merits of any request for ancillary relief is not final until an outstanding related application for an award of attorney’s fees has been decided.”
• holding that each final ruling by the Family Court on a request for a specific type of relief ancillary to the parties’ divorce is directly and separately appealable to the Delaware Supreme Court
• noting that the Delaware rule on finality with regard to the pendency of an application for attorney’s fees is different than the federal rule
• “[T]his Court has consistently held, and hereby reaffirmed, that a judgment on the merits of any request for ancillary relief is not final until an outstanding related application for an award of attorney’s fees has been decided.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).