Legal Opinion

Michael v. Michael

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 27, 1987No. 01074PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Appellant appeals from the denial of his petition for child support by the Court of Common Pleas of Columbia County. This appeal raises two issues: (1) whether the trial court properly exercised its discretion in finding that appellee (mother) is not required to make payments for the support of her minor child, who is presently in the custody of appellant (father); and (2) whether an agreement between the parties negated appellee’s obligation to support the child.1 For the reasons stated below, we affirm the order of the trial court.

*314Appellant and appellee were married in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Melzer v. WitsbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Sutliff v. SutliffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Fee v. FeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Shindel v. LeedomSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Scanlon v. ScanlonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Funk v. FunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Blaisure v. BlaisureSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Funk v. FunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Michael v. MichaelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Milne v. MilneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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