McMahon v. McMahon

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that order directing husband in divorce action to execute an agreement of sale for marital property was a collateral order
• holding that order directing the wife to sign a sales agreement for a piece of property owned by the husband and wife was collateral to the underlying divorce action
• holding that special relief petition was the proper procedure for the wife to seek a trial court order requiring the husband to sign a sales agreement
• concluding that trial court did not abuse its discretion in granting special relief by ordering the sale of the parties’ home to make outstanding payments based upon evidence that the parties had a poor financial outlook and the parties needed money
• “the credibility of the witnesses and of the testimony is to be determined and weighed by the factfinder”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lachat v. Hinchliffe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-20· cited 131×
• Glynn v. Glynn
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-17· cited 37×
• Foulk v. Foulk
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-17· cited 36×
• Radakovich v. Radakovich
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-03-25· cited 29×
• McMullen v. Kutz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-16· cited 12×
• Sebastianelli v. Sebastianelli
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-05-25· cited 9×
• Raynor, N. v. D'Annunzio, M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-03-08· cited 7×
• Caplan v. Caplan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-05-28· cited 6×
• West Chester Capital Advisors Inc. v. Marra
  Chester County Court of Common Pleas· 2014-07-11
• Kingston v. Kingston
  Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-11-14

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-20· cited 10,863×
• Fried v. Fried
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-11-20· cited 240×
• Levine Contempt Case
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-02-14· cited 49×
• Goodman v. Goodman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-04-06· cited 49×
• Crislip v. Harshman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-22· cited 39×
• Heard v. Heard
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-08-20· cited 35×
• Bunt v. Pension Mortgage Associates, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-24· cited 32×
• DeMatteis v. DeMatteis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-11-15· cited 24×
• Griffin v. Griffin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-04-25· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Torres
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-08-17· cited 13×
• Rappaport v. Stein
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-30· cited 9×
• O'Brien v. O'Brien
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-01-05· cited 8×
• Mueller v. Anderson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-24· cited 7×
• Shazes v. Baltuskonis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-01-06· cited 6×