Legal Opinion

Lilley v. Lilley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 1961No. Appeal, 190PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Plaintiff-husband instituted an action against his wife seeking a divorce a.v.m. on the grounds of desertion. The case was referred to a master who heard testimony and filed a report recommending a decree based on desertion. The court below dismissed the wife’s exceptions to the master’s report and ordered a decree to be entered on the ground alleged in the complaint. The wife-defendant appealed from the entry of the final decree.

While the report of the master who saw and heard the witnesses is entitled to the fullest consideration, especially on the issue of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  2. Ingersoll v. IngersollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865
  3. Jablonski v. JablonskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Barnes v. BarnesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Laclair v. LaclairSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gerenbeck v. GerenbeckSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Stofko v. StofkoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Hanlin v. HanlinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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