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Commonwealth ex rel. Mann v. Mann

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 17, 1956No. Appeal, No. 30PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

This proceeding involves a controversy between divorced parents concerning the custody of their nine year old son. The County Court of Allegheny County acquired jurisdiction because of a prior order for the child’s maintenance. Act of March 19, 1915, P. L. 5, 17 PS 653. And see Commonwealth ex rel. Moss v. Moss, 159 Pa. Superior Ct. 133, 47 A. 2d 534. After hearing on August 26, 1955, and rehearing on September 6, 1955, an order was entered awarding “full” custody of the child to the mother. The father has appealed.

Robert L. Mann, appellant, married Ruth Dennison in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Schofield v. SchofieldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  2. Hazuka's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Leonard v. LeonardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Shroad v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Lamberson v. BatykoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Kraus v. KrausSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Logue v. LogueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Horton v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Mitchell v. MitchellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Gervasio v. GervasioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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