Legal Opinion

Watson v. Watson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 27, 1976No. 899PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred when it determined that the courts of Pennsylvania are not obligated to give his Nevada divorce full faith and credit.

The appellant, William Watson, Jr., a physician, and the appellee, Rosemary Buckley Watson, were married on June 12, 1943. During the course of their marriage, the parties had four children. The parties separated in September, 1963, at which time an agreed order of support in the amount of $100 per week was entered. On June 24, 1970, custody of the parties’ youngest child, William Watson, III, was awarded to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Esenwein v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. EsenweinSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Dorrance's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. Stambaugh v. StambaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hollman v. HollmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Schifano v. SchifanoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Boswell v. South Carolina InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Cheng v. ChengSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Silverstein v. SilversteinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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