Legal Opinion

Jackman v. Pelusi

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 21, 1988No. 3352PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order reducing child support arrearages. We reverse and remand.

Following the parties’ divorce, Kathleen Jackman, [Wife] gained custody of their four children. A support order was entered on May 25, 1967 in the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County and was increased by order dated December 14, 1973 to the amount of $80.00 per week, twenty dollars a week per child. Anthony Pelusi [Husband] paid no child support after entry of this order. By August 1974 arrearages amounted to $2,495.00. Husband never petitioned for modification of the support order.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Melzer v. WitsbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. In Re Estate of PedrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Gaudiosi v. MellonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  4. Leedom v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Brodt v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mudd v. Nosker Lumber, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. In Re Francis Edward McGillick FoundationSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Barnes v. BarnesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Government of the Virgin Islands ex rel. Dillon v. PearceSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1994
  5. Bogan v. SmithCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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