Eck v. Eck

How courts have described this case

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• holding that trial court, in reversing a hearing master’s award of alimony, abused its discretion by considering facts and evidence not of record
• holding that the trial court, in reversing a hearing master’s award of alimony, abused its discretion by considering facts and evidence not of record
• noting that “a trial court may not consider facts or evidence dehors the record in making [any] determination.”
• vacating judgment of sentence because the trial court “convicted McNeal of a crime with evidence that the Commonwealth never introduced at trial. This was patent error.”
• wife’s voluntary decision to care for elderly, disabled mother and not to pursue education or training for employment did not preclude alimony award
• lack of employment skills, lack of education, lack of experience, and age, among other factors, may constitute “compelling impediment[s] to gainful employment” for purposes of Section 501(c).

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• M.P. v. M.P.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-10-05· cited 53×
• Ney v. Ney
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-02-07· cited 47×
• Cunningham v. Cunningham
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-09-29· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. McNeal
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-07-16· cited 34×
• Pacella v. Pacella
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-26· cited 26×
• Madden v. Madden
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-11-16· cited 20×
• Chaney v. Chaney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-05-31· cited 19×
• In the Interest of: N.C., a minor, Appeal of N.C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-09-18· cited 18×
• Teribery v. Teribery
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-19· cited 15×
• Mazzei v. Mazzei
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-06· cited 14×
• Johnson, M. v. Johnson, A.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-12-20· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Hoover, T., Aplt.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-05-19

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ruth v. Ruth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-01· cited 73×
• In Re Custody of Frank
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-12-19· cited 58×
• Bickley v. Bickley
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-09· cited 17×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Bowers v. Widrig
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-12· cited 6×