Legal Opinion

Anthony v. Anthony

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 7, 1986No. 03430 and 00226PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECK, Judge:

The issues in these appeals are 1) whether under the Divorce Code an increase, during the parties’ marriage, in the value of premarital assets constitutes marital property and 2) if the increase in value constitutes marital property, whether the entire increase is marital property or whether *591the increase in value should be reduced to reflect the factor of inflation.

We hold that the entire increase, during the parties’ marriage, in the value of premarital assets is marital property and that the increase is not reduced to reflect inflation.

The Divorce Code1 defines marital property…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SanfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. LobiondoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers v. Commonwealth, Bureau of Employment Security Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Harper v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Aletto v. AlettoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Diamond v. DiamondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Winters v. WintersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Powell v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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