Legal Opinion

Burston v. Dodson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 12, 1978No. 2043PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPAETH, Judge:

This appeal concerns the custody of a child, Patasha Mosley. The lower court found that appellee is Patasha’s natural father and awarded him custody. Since the evi*4dence makes it overwhelmingly clear that appellee is Patasha’s father, the order of the lower court is affirmed.

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Appellee first met Carrie Mosley during the winter of 1969, when Ms. Mosley opened a delicatessen a few doors from appellee’s seafood and fruit store. (N.T. 2/26/75, 19, 39) Ms. Mosley had separated from her husband in 1963, and was living with her two children and a boyfriend. (N.T. 2/26/75, 19-20) When…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re Custody of HernandezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Cairgle v. AMERICAN R. AND SS CORP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Tobias v. TobiasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Cairgle v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. In Re Interest of ClouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. John M. v. Paula T.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Tyler v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. B.O. v. C.O.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Connell v. ConnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Smith v. Penbridge Associates, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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