Legal Opinion

Marra v. Marra

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1959No. Appeal, 230PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

This is an appeal from an order of the court below dismissing appellant’s petition for decrease in alimony a mensa et thoro and granting appellee’s petition for counsel fees.

On March 28, 1951 the wife-appellee was granted a divorce a.m.e.t. and awarded permanent alimony in the sum of $300.00 per month. By order of this Court dated April 22, 1952 the order was reduced to $160.00 a month: Marra v. Marra, 170 Pa. Superior Ct. 588, 594, 88 A. 2d 112. On June 23, 1952 the appellant filed his petition seeking a further decrease in the amount of the order. On June 19, 1958 the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Heilbron v. HeilbronSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  2. McClurg's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
  3. Lynn v. LynnSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Jamison v. JamisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Wieczorkowski v. WieczorkowskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Remick v. RemickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Rubin v. RubinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Appleton v. AppletonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Estate of Iversen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1975
  5. Kordich v. KordichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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