Commonwealth Ex Rel. Berardino v. Berardino

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

In proceedings for maintenance brought by Marguerite Berardino against her husband, Michael Berardino, under the Act of April 13, 1867, P. L. 78, and its supplements and amendments, the county court of Allegheny County ordered the defendant to pay his wife $5,000 cash within thirty days, and $300 per month, for her 'support, and to enter his recognizance with approved surety in the sum of $10,000, conditioned for his compliance with said order. Both parties appealed.

We may say, at the outset, that we cannot approve of so much of the order as requires the husband to pay…