VANDERHURST v. RICE

No. 161.

17 Pa. D. & C. 3d 225 (1980)

Vanderhurst v. Rice

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Family Division, Pennsylvania.

July 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloria M. Gilman, for petitioner.

Abraham T. Needleman, for respondent.


D'ALESSANDRO, J., July 11, 1980.

This case presents the court with a jurisdictional question of first impression under recent legislation in this Commonwealth. May a spouse invoke the Protection From Abuse Act of October 7, 1976, P. L. 1090, as amended, 35 P.S. § 10181 et seq. (hereinafter `act'), where her former boyfriend and alleged father of her child has not lived with her for five years?

On May 5, 1980 Priscilla Vanderhurst filed a petition...

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