Legal Opinion

Garrity v. Garrity

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 27, 1979No. 1106 and 1107PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

This appeal arises from the order of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas in habeas corpus proceedings which were cross-actions between natural parents, granting custody of Jason Garrity 1 to his father, appellee herein. For the following reasons, we set aside that order and remand the case for the filing of a full opinion.

Jeannie Marie Garrity and David Charles Garrity, parties herein, were married on December 31, 1971. Jason was born of this union on August 31, 1972. In September of 1976, the couple separated with the father moving to Luzerne County and the mother retaining…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Spriggs v. CarsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Gunter v. GunterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Grillo v. ShusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Holschuh v. Holland-MoritzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Parikh v. ParikhSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Robinson v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. In Re Custody of FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. In Re Donna W.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Newcomer v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Oxenreider v. OxenreiderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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