Commonwealth ex rel. Stanley v. Stanley

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

In this action for support in which liability was admitted, appellant-relator was awarded $175 per week for herself and for her four children, but has appealed, nevertheless, on the ground of inadequacy. A fifth child lives with an aunt and is being supported by the *17appellee-husband and father. Appellee is required to pay, in addition to the weekly payments, all necessary medical expenses.

Both the appellant and appellee are physicians. She is presently in residency at a Philadelphia hospital and has a net take home pay of $156 per week, but there is a possibility that…