Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ulmer v. Sommerville

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1963No. Appeal, 27PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from the refusal of the court below to vacate an order against the defendant for the support of an 18 year old daughter who is now attending college.

The parents of Joyce and Molly agreed to the amount of an order for their support which was entered on October 16, 1959. It provided that the defendant should pay to the relatrix $40 per week for the support of the two daughters. The parents are divorced. Since the entry of the order the mother has remarried, but the father remains single. The daughters reside with their mother.

Joyce, the older daughter,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Com. Ex Rel. Binney v. BinneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Commonwealth v. WingertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Grossman v. GrossmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Stomel v. StomelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Howell v. HowellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BaylissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Blue v. BlueSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Sutliff v. SutliffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Larsen v. LarsenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

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