[8] The granting or denial of counsel fees on appeal in divorce litigation is within the sound discretion of the trial court and an order made either way will not be reversed in the absence of an abuse of discretion. (Wittman v. Superior Court, 19 Cal. App. 2d 734 [66 P.2d 180]; Ganann v. Ganann, 109 Cal. App. 2d 346 [240 P.2d 722]; Barker v. Barker, 139 Cal. App. 2d 206 [293 P.2d 85].)