Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Hodge

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 29, 1986No. 50 and 51 M.D. Appeal Docket 1985PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*266OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

We granted cross-petitions for allowance of appeal to determine whether or not a medical license is “marital property” under our Divorce Code1 and whether the award of alimony was proper. The relevant facts are as follows:

The parties were married in 1967. At that time, Dr. Hodge was a student of medical technology at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania while Mrs. Hodge was a clinical instructor there. Prior to the marriage, Dr. Hodge enlisted in the United States Army Medical Service Corps and was sent to Fort Hood, Texas, where he was stationed until 1970.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Conway v. DanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. In Re Marriage of GrahamSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  3. Semasek v. SemasekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Semasek v. SemasekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Hess v. HessSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Simmons v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  2. In Re the Marriage of OlarSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  3. Butler v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Gaydos v. GaydosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Steel v. WeisbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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