Legal Opinion

Barnes v. Buck

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 30, 1975No. 301PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

POMEROY, Justice.

This is a suit in equity for support and maintenance1 brought on behalf of Betty J. Buck 2 against her alleged husband, Robert C. Buck. Concluding that Betty and Robert Buck were not married and that therefore Betty was not entitled to relief, the trial court dismissed the complaint. This appeal by Betty’s guardian followed.3 We affirm.

Betty J. Buck and Robert C. Buck, the appellee, were legally married in Pennsylvania in 1950, and in 1971 were purportedly divorced in Ohio at the suit of the husband by decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Knox County,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Durfee v. DukeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Johnson v. MuelbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Robert Wade v. City of Pittsburgh, Victor Muto and William BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Wilkes Ex Rel. Mason v. Phoenix Home Life Mutual Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Noetzel v. Glasgow, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Chrzanowski v. ChrzanowskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Morris Lapidus Associates v. Airportels, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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