Commonwealth ex rel. Eldredge v. Eldredge

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

This is an appeal from the reinstatement of a support order and the entry of judgment for arrearages thereon. The Municipal Court is the proper forum regardless of the amount involved: Thomas v. Thomas, 112 Pa. Superior Ct. 578, 172 A. 36. It is asserted by counsel that the factual situation here presented is entirely novel.

On February 28, 1918, an order in amount of $7.00 per week was entered by the Municipal Court against Harry Eldredge, for the support of his wife, Veronica, and their daughter, Anna Marie, then two years of age. On May 20, 1924, this order was…