COMMONWEALTH v. ROMBERGER

No. 39.

25 Pa. D. & C. 2d 445 (1961)

Commonwealth v. Romberger

Common Pleas Court of Adams County, Pennsylvania.

July 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Hagarman, for petitioner.

D. E. Teeter, for Commonwealth.


SHEELY, P. J., July 22, 1961.

The petition for support in this case raises a novel question: Can a person petition the court for an order directing herself to contribute to the support of an indigent parent?

Petitioner, an only child, is perfectly willing to contribute to the support of her father to the extent of her ability, and there is no dispute between her and her father. The situation arises by reason of the fact that the Department of Public Assistance...

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