Globus' Petition

Smith, P. J.,

This matter comes before the court on a petition for a declaratory judgment.

Petitioner avers that he is an officer in the United States Navy; that he resides with his wife Doryce Globus and two minor children, Diane Cheryl, a daughter of his wife by a former marriage, and Karla Dee, a child by the present marriage, in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., where he has resided since December 23, 1944; that his wife had been previously married to Archie Edington of Washington, D. C., as of September 1, 1941; that on July 20, 1944, a decree of divorce a mensa et thoro was entered by the…