RESTIFO v. RESTIFO


339 Pa.Super. 352 (1985)

489 A.2d 196

Eleanor Hilda Goettel RESTIFO, Appellant, v. Joseph Vincent RESTIFO.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 25, 1985.

Reargument Denied April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert C. Oehrle, Norristown, for appellant.

Joseph Restifo, in propria persona.

Before McEWEN, OLSZEWSKI and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

The issue on appeal is whether a defendant-spouse is entitled to a hearing on his counterclaim in divorce alleging fault grounds where the plaintiff-spouse alleged no-fault grounds in her complaint and withdrew her alimony claims. We hold that both parties were entitled to present evidence on their claims and, accordingly, affirm the order below.

The parties were married on April 8, 1956. On November 18, 1980, the wife filed a complaint in...

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