Morphet v. Morphet

PRESIDING- JUSTICE LEWE

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a garnishment action. The court sustained plaintiff’s motion to strike the garnishee’s amended answer, and entered judgment in favor of defendant for use of plaintiff. The garnishee appeals.

It is admitted that: Plaintiff and defendant, residents of Erie, Pennsylvania, were married. Plaintiff and defendant entered a contract for plaintiff’s support, which contract provided that defendant pay plaintiff $20 weekly and convey to plaintiff all his interest in furniture jointly owned by them. Subsequently, plaintiff brought suit at…