COMMONWEALTH ex rel. YEATS v. YEATS


168 Pa.Super. 550 (1951)

Commonwealth ex rel. Yeats v. Yeats, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yale L. Schekter, with him Robert Grey Bushong, for appellant.

H.W. Maxmin, with him Jacoby & Maxmin, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, ROSS, ARNOLD and GUNTHER, JJ. (DITHRICH, J., absent).


OPINION BY RENO, J., April 10, 1951:

This is an appeal by a father from an order directing him to pay $35 per week for the support of his minor child under the Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, § 733, 18 P.S. § 4733.

Catherine Yeats, relator, obtained a divorce from appellant on November 5, 1942. In June 1950 she instituted these proceedings for the support of their minor daughter, Nellie, now thirteen years of age. At the time of divorce mother and...

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