Commonwealth Ex Rel. McNutt v. McNutt

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that in loco parentis status alone is insufficient to create a stepparent-support obligation
• stating that a stepparent’s past and continued devotion to his former stepchild alone does not invoke a duty of support

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Peters v. Costello
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-30· cited 62×
• A.S. v. I.S.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-12-29· cited 22×
• Drawbaugh v. Drawbaugh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-09-02· cited 18×
• L.S.K. v. H.A.N.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-17· cited 17×
• E.H. v. M.H.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-02-02· cited 15×
• DeNomme v. DeNomme
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-06-21· cited 13×
• Garman v. Garman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-23· cited 9×
• Eh v. Mh
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-02-02
• Lsk v. Han
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-17
• S.R.G. v. D.D.G.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-12-10
• Horst v. Horst
  York County Court of Common Pleas· 1990-06-01
• Caldwell, J. v. Jaurigue, P., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-05-31
• Mazzarese, T. v. Mazzarese, N.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-07-15

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brown v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-03-10· cited 62×
• Mason v. Zolnosky
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1960-06-14· cited 16×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Bulson v. Bulson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-16· cited 14×
• Needel v. Needel
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1971-10-12· cited 13×
• McDowell v. McDowell
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1964-05-08· cited 13×
• Brummitt v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1962-05-01· cited 11×
• Commissioner of Social Services v. Russell
  New York Family Court· 1976-03-03· cited 3×