Legal Opinion

Lyday v. Lyday

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 30, 1986No. 390PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

This appeal follows the entry of a support Order granting the exceptions of appellee, Leon Lyday and ordering Bettie Lyday to pay $50 per week child support.

While we will consider the merits of the appeal, at the outset we determine that the appeal must be quashed.

The basis for quashing this appeal is the failure of appellant to file a notice of appeal within thirty (30) days of notice of the entry of the support Order as required by Pa.R.A.P. 903.

The procedure in a support action is governed by Pa.R. C.P. 1910.11 or 1910.12 which calls for a hearing, the preparation of a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Melzer v. WitsbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Gutzeit v. GutzeitSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Gitman v. GitmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Commonwealth v. ShafferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Rankin v. RankinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. DeWalt v. DeWaltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Ryan v. DeLongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Marshall v. RossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Jackman v. PelusiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Bradley v. BradleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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