Salemo v. Salemo

This is an appeal from the Decree of Divorce. Appellee initially filed a complaint in divorce under 23 P.S. § 201(c). Appellant filed an answer and counterclaim under 23 P.S. § 201(a)(2). Thereafter, appellee filed an amended complaint alleging that appellant had been sentenced to a term of imprisonment for a period of two or more years and thus, requesting a divorce pursuant to 23 P.S. § 201(a)(5). Appellant filed an answer to the amended complaint alleging that his sentence was not final as it was currently on appeal. In August, 1987, appellee filed a petition for bifurcation. A hearing on…