Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lowenstein

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 1929No. Appeal 234PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Montgomery County committing appellant to the Montgomery County prison for contempt in failing to pay money for the support of his wife, as directed by the court, based on an order entered September 15, 1923.

Appellant attacks the validity of the original order. It was entered when appellant and his wife were living together in a house owned and furnished by him, and was in the following form: “And now, September 15, 1923, this case having been called for further hearing, in pursuance of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. In Re Adjudication of Contempt of MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Messmore's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Commonwealth v. KnoblochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Carey v. CareySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Com. Ex Rel. Martin v. MartinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Com. Ex Rel. Berardino v. BerardinoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Hosey v. HoseySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Commonwealth v. Miller, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County1933
  5. Wilson v. Talmadge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1946

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