Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wingert

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 14, 1953No. Appeal, 56PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

Appellant is defendant’s former wife. This appeal is from an order of the court below releasing defendant from further support of their daughter, Mary Kathleen Wingert. While it is the function of this court to review the proceedings, it will not interfere with the order of the lower court unless there is a clear abuse of discretion: Com. ex rel. Koehler v. Koehler, 170 Pa. Superior Ct. 117, 84 A. 2d 253; Com. ex rel. Mass v. Mass, 170 Pa. Superior Ct. 545, 87 A. 2d 793; Com. v. Henderson, 170 Pa. Superior Ct. 559, 87 A. 2d 797.

Following a separation in 1927, a court…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Com. Ex Rel. Binney v. BinneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Commonwealth v. ElliottSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Goldenberg v. GoldenbergSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Com. (Ex Rel. Snyder) v. SnyderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  5. Commonwealth v. CampbellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ulmer v. SommervilleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Hecht v. HechtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Haag v. HaagIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  4. McKay v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1960
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Hauptfuhrer v. HauptfuhrerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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