HENDERSON v. HENDERSON


458 Pa. 97 (1974)

Henderson v. Henderson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Paul, with him Rawle & Henderson, for appellant.

Samuel F. Pepper, for appellee.

James M. Marsh, with him LaBrum and Doak, for interested party.

Barbara A. Brown, Harriet N. Katz, Ann E. Freedman, and Women's Law Project, for Women in Transition and ERA Law Center, interested parties.

Kathleen Herzog Larkin and Lawrence Silver, Deputy Attorneys General, and Israel Packel, Attorney General, for amicus curiae.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, October 16, 1974:

This is one of three appeals that have been consolidated for the purposes of argument to determine the consistency of current legislative enactments with the recently passed Article I, Section 28 of the Pennsylvania Constitution known as the Equal Rights Amendment.1 This particular appeal raises the question whether the Act of May 2, 1929, P.L. 1237, § 46, as amended, 23 P.S. § 46...

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