Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Forrester v. Forrester

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 20, 1978No. 228PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

This appeal is from an order of the lower court awarding custody of two children to their father and according specified rights of visitation to their mother. The parties, Olga I. Forrester and C. Wayne Forrester, were married October 7, 1961. Two children were born of their union, Christopher, now nine, and Michael, now eight. The parties separated June 25, 1974, and were divorced on February 7, 1975. On October 29, 1974, appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking custody of the children. On the date specified for the hearing, however, the parties entered…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gunter v. GunterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Grillo v. ShusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Parikh v. ParikhSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Ulmer v. UlmerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Augustine v. AugustineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Robinson v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Lewis v. LewisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. In Re Custody of FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. In Re Donna W.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Gerald G. v. Theresa G.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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