Pike County Children & Youth Services v. Strueli

THOMSON Jr., P.J.,

Upon consideration of the motion for summary judgment, and hearing held thereon the court finds the following:(1)All facts have been stipulated and filed with this court on September 23, 1999.

CONCLUSIONS OF LAW(1) There is a sound policy favoring retroactivity in most cases. Sutliff v. Sutliff, 339 Pa. Super. 523, 556, 489 A.2d 764, 781 (1985); Gerland v. Gerland, 703 A.2d 70 (Pa. Super. 1997).(2) Consequently, an order denying retroactive support will only be upheld where the trial court articulates a specific and appropriate reason to justify a nonretroactive order.…