HURLEY v. HURLEY


342 Pa.Super. 156 (1985)

492 A.2d 439

John R. HURLEY, Appellee, v. Thelma I. HURLEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Calkin, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Leslie M. Fields, York, for appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, WIEAND and HESTER, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

The issue in this appeal is whether a verdict for personal injuries sustained by a spouse prior to separation, where the verdict is recovered and satisfied by payment after separation, is marital property for purposes of effecting equitable distribution between the spouses. The trial court held the verdict to be marital property and included the proceeds in its decree of distribution. We reverse.

John Hurley (appellee) and Thelma Hurley (appellant...

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