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DOWD v. DOWD

275 Pa.Super. 472 (1980)

418 A.2d 1387

Alma E. DOWD, Appellant, v. John R. DOWD.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha A. Morris, Langhorne, for appellant.

Robert Burke, Bristol, submitted a brief on behalf of John R. Dowd, appellee.

Before PRICE, VAN der VOORT and WIEAND, JJ.

WIEAND, Judge:

The trial court found that Alma E. Dowd was not lawfully married to John R. Dowd and dismissed her petition for support. She appealed. We reverse and remand.

Appellant had previously been married to Richard Boyer, who served in the United States Navy during World War II. In 1943, Boyer's mother "passed the word" that Boyer was dead. In 1960, John R. Dowd asked appellant to live with him...

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