Commonwealth Ex Rel. Manning v. Manning

Opinion by

Linn, J.,

Appellee is mistaken in suggesting that under Clifford v. Clifford, 65 Pa. Super. Ct. 110, our review is limited to the consideration of the record as on certiorari. The act of July 11, 1917, P. L. 817, passed since the decision of that case, provides that any party aggrieved by an order in any habeas corpus proceeding involving the custody of children may appeal to this court “who shall consider the testimony and make such order upon the merits of the case either in affirmance, reversal, or modification of the order appealed from, as to right and justice shall be long.”…