Cox v. Cox

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, imposing upon the appellant, Dr. Ralph W. E. Cox, Jr. a fine of $1,-000 and a sentence of imprisonment for a period of 90 days for contempt of Court. *

Dr. Cox and his wife, M. Lorraine, were married, May 16, 1951, the first marriage for Dr. Cox and the second marriage for Mrs. Cox. Unfortunately, their marriage was a failure and the marital domicile was maintained for approximately 15 months. However, during that time they had a child, Maureen Cox. Maureen is the basic cause of the…