Wilcox v. Evans

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal by the defendant from the order of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia overruling the defendant’s preliminary objection's to a complaint in equity. The appeal questions the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court.

Homer B. Wilcox, Jr., the plaintiff, and Elizabeth N. Evans, the defendant, were married on October 25, 1941. Four children were born of the marriage. As a result of marital differences, the parties determined to live apart, and entered into a separation agreement on January 9, 1954. The parties were divorced a.v.m. on October 24, 1955, and the…