Harrison v. Harrison
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 326, Oct. T., 1917, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No1. 5, Philadelphia Co., June T., 1916, No. 2409, awarding divorce in case of Charles W. Harrison v. Clara G. Harrison. Libel for divorce. The case turned upon the question of the libellant’s legal residence in Pennsylvania. The evidence is summarized in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree awarding divorce. cited: Hunnings v. Hunnings, 55 Pa.
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Appeal, No. 326, Oct. T., 1917, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No1. 5, Philadelphia Co., June T., 1916, No. 2409, awarding divorce in case of Charles W. Harrison v. Clara G. Harrison. Libel for divorce. The case turned upon the question of the libellant’s legal residence in Pennsylvania. The evidence is summarized in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree awarding divorce. cited: Hunnings v. Hunnings, 55 Pa. Superior Ct. 261; Hamilton v. Hamilton, 62 Pa. Superior Ct. 373; Lyon v. Lyon, 30 Pa. C. C. R. 342.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, P. J.,
The testimony in this case is presented in 500 pages *581of printed matter, and the report of the master covers fifty-eight pages with his recommendation to the court that a decree of divorce be granted, which was approved and a final decree entered without any opinion being filed.
We have carefully examined the record. The question of the jurisdiction of the court being directly raised, through the allegations that the libellant was not a resident of Pennsylvania, and the testimony was so clear on this subject, that it is not necessary to consider the other phases of the…
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