Legal Opinion

Worsley v. Worsley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 14, 1980No. 165Published

1Opinion of the Court

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

On October 27, 1978, appellant Denise Worsley filed a petition with the court below for leave to proceed in forma pauperis with an action in divorce. The lower court held a hearing on November 15, 1978, at which time appellant was questioned as follows:

THE COURT: I have to ask you this question:

Are you expecting at this time?

THE WITNESS: Yes.

*143THE COURT: It’s by someone not your husband?

THE WITNESS: Right.

MR. SCHULTZ: Your Honor, I was unaware of that. THE WITNESS: I just found out.

THE COURT: You see, in order for you to qualify in obtaining a divorce, you have to be the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Schoepple v. SchoeppleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Smith v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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