Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Meta v. Cinello

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 22, 1971No. Appeal, 40PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

This case involves an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying appellant partial custody and visitation rights with a child born on July 16, 1966, claimed by appellant to be his son. Appellee, the mother, has objected to visitation by appellant on the ground that her son, although born during her marriage to appellant, is actually the child of her second husband.

The lower court found that appellant is not the father of the child, and that it would be detrimental to the best interest and welfare of the child to grant visitation rights…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Leider v. LeiderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Hickey v. HickeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Bell v. BellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Meta v. CinelloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In the Interest of BlackSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. RitchieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. In Re SharpeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. In Re BarclaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Helman AppealsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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