TURNER v. TURNER


249 Pa.Super. 589 (1977)

377 A.2d 197

Turner, Appellant, v. Turner.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Neil Asteak, with him Charles H. Spaziani, for appellant.

Donald L. Van Gilder, with him Richard F. Stevens, for appellee.


OPINION PER CURIAM:

Order affirmed.

HOFFMAN, J., concurs in the order of the Court, but believes that the doctrine of spousal immunity is anachronistic and serves no useful purpose. The modern view is to eliminate the doctrine. Pennsylvania should join the increasing majority of jurisdictions abrogating it. See DiGirolamo v. Apanavage, 454 Pa. 557, 312 A.2d 382 (1973...

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