Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Testa

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 3, 1974No. Appeal, 402PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion bt

Jacobs, J.,

This is an appeal by a husband from a support order in favor of the wife in the amount of $140 per month. The only issue before us is whether there was sufficient evidence to sustain the lower court’s order.

In August 1972, Teresa Testa, the wife, brought the present support action against Victor Testa, her husband. Prior to separation, which apparently occurred in early 1972, 2 the parties had operated a small grocery store as a partnership. After the separation, the husband continued to operate the store. At the hearing in the court below, the following facts were…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GleasonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Fort v. FortSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Shapiro v. ShapiroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. DiSanti v. DiSantiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Tizer v. TizerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Weiser v. WeiserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Hall v. HallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. DimitrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Brown v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Darling v. DarlingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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