Commonwealth ex rel. Malizia v. Malizia

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant contends that the lower court failed to properly consider her husband’s earning capacity in setting a support order.

Husband and wife have been separated since June 11, 1972. As a result of injuries sustained in an industrial explosion and numerous disabling medical afflictions, the husband-appellee has been prevented from working at his full capacity as a cement and carpentry worker, at which vocation he earns $3.50 per hour. The wife-appellant, on the other hand, suffers from multiple sclerosis, a progressively incapacitating disease, and has been receiving…