Legal Opinion

Major v. Major

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 18, 1986No. 2833PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Judge:

This is an appeal from the Judgment entered denying appellant’s exceptions to the special master’s report and granting appellee’s petition to reopen the previous uncontested award of equitable distribution of marital assets. For the reasons stated below, we vacate the order of the lower court, and remand for further proceedings.

Judith and Clyde D. Major were married December 22, 1962. Clyde Major, appellant herein, had been a flight engineer in the Air Force from before the time of his marriage until his retirement in February 1981. On December 8, 1981 appellee Judith Major filed…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Cameron v. CameronTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. King v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Braderman v. BradermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Flynn v. FlynnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LemanskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. In Re Marriage of GalloSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. Butcher v. ButcherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Ciliberti v. CilibertiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Verdile v. VerdileSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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