Commonwealth ex rel. Pitucci v. Pitucci

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

In this proceeding the wife’s petition for an order on her husband for support was dismissed by the court *592below because the wife did not have adequate legal reason to leave her husband.

The parties were married on April 15,1961 in Haiti. At the time of the marriage the husband was 39 years of age and his wife 21 years of age. The husband, an American citizen, resided in Philadelphia, where his business was located. The wife was a native of Haiti. Following a religious ceremony, they spent approximately one month on their honeymoon and then returned to an apartment in…