Matuszek, Admr. v. Matuszek
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Reno, J.,
Appellant challenges a decree in divorce against her on a libel charging desertion which, during the hearings, was amended by adding charges of cruelty and indignities.
At the threshold we are confronted by the rules relating to the abatement of actions. The decree was entered on October 30, 1946; libellant died December 12, 1946; on January 16,1947, Ms death was duly suggested and his administrator substituted; and two days later this appeal was taken. Divorce proceedings pending at the death of either party are abated thereby, and the personal representatives of deceased…
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