Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Gitman v. Gitman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 25, 1967No. Appeal, No. 153PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

As the result of an action instituted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Schuylkill County, Alfred Gitman was ordered to pay, for the support of his wife, Nancy Gitman, and their three children, $12,000 a year. Mrs. Gitman appealed to the Superior Court, claiming inadequacy in the order. The Superior Court affirmed, and, upon petition for allocatur, we allowed an appeal to this Court.

*389Mrs. Gitman contends that the court below, in arriving at the amount of the support order, committed a manifest abuse of discretion in that it disregarded certain evidence which,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Gutzeit v. GutzeitSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Rankin v. RankinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Commonwealth v. GleasonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  5. Crane v. CRANESupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Stoner v. StonerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  2. DeMasi v. DeMasiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Roviello v. RovielloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Hauptfuhrer v. HauptfuhrerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. ReDavid v. ReDavidSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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