Legal Opinion

Sternberg v. Sternberg

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 28, 1920No. Appeal, No. 86PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal, No. 86, Oct. T., 1919, by respondent, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Pbila. County, March T., 1917, No. 621, granting a divorce in the case of Jule Sternberg v. Marc Sternberg. Libel in divorce. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The case was referred to Harry T. Stoddard, as master, who recommended a divorce. On exceptions to the master’s report the court overruled the exceptions and granted a divorce. Respondent appealed.

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Appeal, No. 86, Oct. T., 1919, by respondent, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Pbila. County, March T., 1917, No. 621, granting a divorce in the case of Jule Sternberg v. Marc Sternberg. Libel in divorce. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The case was referred to Harry T. Stoddard, as master, who recommended a divorce. On exceptions to the master’s report the court overruled the exceptions and granted a divorce. Respondent appealed. Error assigned was the order of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Oklady, P. J.,

The parties to this action were married in 1893, and lived at a number of places in Philadelphia until February, 1915, when they resided with the libellant’s mother, at 1815 North Broad street. Prior to that date there does not appear to have been any dispute between them. While the husband was not thrifty in business and changed his occupation a number of times, the wife was sufficiently patient and loyal to follow him in his varied enterprises. The wife was forty-four, and the husband fifty-nine years of age. The incident out of which this controversy developed,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Middleton v. MiddletonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Neagley v. NeagleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. Pomerantz v. PomerantzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fleming v. FlemingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  2. Hartner v. HartnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Klaus v. KlausSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Chesebrough v. Chesebrough, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Schuylkill County1925
  5. McIntyre v. McIntyre, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Schuylkill County1927

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