Coccia v. Coccia

WIEAND, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order sustaining preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer. The issue is whether an action in equity to enforce a duty of support against appellee’s real estate is barred by the existence of a support order entered against appellee in another county pursuant to the Civil Procedural Support Law. The trial court held that appellant’s action in equity was barred by the existence of such an order and dismissed the complaint. We disagree and reverse.

Emrika-Joy Coccia, the appellant herein, filed a complaint in equity on behalf of herself and a minor…