Gioia v. Gioia

CERCONE, Judge:

This is an appeal from a final order entered July 8, 1988 in the Court of Common Pleas of Fayette County, Civil Division. The order provided for the equitable distribution of the parties’ marital property pursuant to a special master’s recommendations. For the following reasons we affirm in part and reverse in part the court’s order, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

The parties to the instant appeal were married in 1971. There are two children of the marriage who reside with wife/appellant. On February 26, 1980, appellant filed an action in…