Legal Opinion

Alcorn v. Alcorn

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1950No. Appeal, No. 189PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

Although Robert Alcorn and his wife, Elly, lived harmoniously together for years and shared their assets, great bitterness and discord eventually developed and resulted in a divorce in April 1948. Alcorn immediately filed a bill in equity seeking an accounting of certain assets which he alleged his wife had wrongfully taken. Mrs. Alcorn countered by filing a similar bill. Those two bills were consolidated and an auditor appointed. Exceptions to the auditor’s report were dismissed and the final decree, from which Mrs. Alcorn appeals, was entered ordering distribution…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Berhalter v. BerhalterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Sloan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  3. Werle v. WerleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Wilbur Trust Co. v. KnadlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Blumner v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Reifschneider v. ReifschneiderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Brose EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Wallaesa v. WallaesaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Fine v. FineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Davis v. Davis, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County1954

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