Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Bentley v. Bentley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 21, 1932No. Appeal 259PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Tbexler, P. J.,

The present writ of habeas corpus was issued to determine the custody of three minor children. R. Peel Bentley, the father of the .children, is the relator and Elisabeth Poole Bentley, the mother, is the respondent. The parties lived together until October 18, 1928, when he left their common domicile and went to his parents’ home where he still resides. There are three children, Robert aged 15, Lillian 13 and James 10. The title, to the house in which she and the children live, is held by her and the relator as tenants by entireties. The same matter that is before us…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Witte v. WitteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Albright v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. FettersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Com. Ex Rel. Knouse v. KnouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Brown v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Edinger v. EdingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Albright v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. FettersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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