Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. Smith

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 20, 1978No. 925PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order attaching appellant’s wages in the amount of $20 per week on account of support arrearages payable to appellee, who is appellant’s former wife.

The parties were married in June 1967. On July 24,1972, while the parties were separated, an order was entered awarding appellee support in the amount of $15 per week. Appellant never made any payments in compliance with this order. On November 17, 1975, the order was vacated as of May 22, 1975, on which date the parties had been divorced, and the arrearages, which were $2,165, were reduced to judgment. On…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Moorehead's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Leedom v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Wilson v. King of Prussia Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Kay v. KaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sonder v. SonderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Hollman v. HollmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Schifano v. SchifanoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. McNulty v. McNultySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cook v. CookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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