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COM. ex rel. McVAY v. McVAY

383 Pa. 70 (1955)

Commonwealth ex rel. McVay v. McVay, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judd N. Poffinberger, Jr., with him John K. Tabor and Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson, for appellant.

Ruth Cooper, with her Dane Critchfield, and Critchfield, Bowman & Cooper, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, November 14, 1955:

In these proceedings to terminate a support order and vacate a judgment for arrears due thereon, the principal question is the faith and credit to be given to a decree of divorce which was obtained in a Nevada court. We allowed an appeal from the decision of the Superior Court on that question reported in 177 Pa.Super. 623, 112 A.2d 649.

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