Legal Opinion
Oaks v. Cooper
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 11, 1994No. 8 W.D. Appeal Docket 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MONTEMURO, Justice.
The administrators of the estate of James L. Cooper have lodged this appeal from a decision of the Superior Court affirming in part, reversing in part, and remanding for further proceedings an order disposing of equitable distribution and other economic claims in a bifurcated divorce action.
Mr. Cooper and appellee Donna Jean Cooper were married in 1948 and separated in 1975. The three children born of the marriage have all reached adulthood. In March of 1978, James L. Cooper filed for divorce, and a decree was granted in January of 1982. In June of 1983, hearings…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sutliff v. SutliffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Hovis v. HovisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Winters v. WintersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Gruver v. GruverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Fitzpatrick v. FitzpatrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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