Pastuszek v. Pastuszek

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

• noting “that the death of a spouse prior to the entry of a divorce decree abates the [divorce] action, including any equitable distribution of marital property”
• no abatement if death occurs after a divorce decree, but before the disposition of equitable claims
• death of one party prior to determination of ancillary matters did not abate ancillary matters where decree in divorce had been entered and was no longer subject to modification

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Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Campbell v. Campbell
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-06· cited 69×
• Katz v. Katz
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-08-19· cited 60×
• Drumheller v. Marcello
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-15· cited 29×
• Reese v. Reese
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-03-21· cited 28×
• Peterson v. Goldberg
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1992-06-08· cited 28×
• Coleman v. Coleman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-16· cited 23×
• Laub v. Laub
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-02-21· cited 21×
• Ibarra v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-01-31· cited 19×
• Taylor v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-17· cited 17×
• Fonzi v. Fonzi
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-11-04· cited 17×
• Savage v. Savage
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-04· cited 16×
• Peterson v. Goldberg
  New York Supreme Court· 1990-01-16· cited 12×
• Estate of Pinkerton v. Pinkerton
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-08-15· cited 11×
• Marra v. Marra
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-08-28· cited 11×
• Drumheller v. Marcello
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-02-20· cited 11×
• Yelenic v. Clark
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-12· cited 10×
• Mosier v. Mosier
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-12-05· cited 9×
• Popovich Estate
  Alleghany County Court of Common Pleas· 1989-03-29· cited 1×
• Britton v. Britton
  Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas· 1989-09-06
• Brady v. Brady
  Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas· 1986-03-26

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bacchetta v. Bacchetta
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-26· cited 83×
• Wolk v. Wolk
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-26· cited 74×
• Prozzoly v. Prozzoly
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-04-27· cited 27×
• Haviland v. Haviland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-21· cited 26×
• Olen v. Melia
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1976-05-04· cited 18×
• Hall v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-07· cited 17×
• Lazovitz v. Lazovitz
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-11-30· cited 15×
• Husband, Cew v. Wife, Hlw
  Delaware Family Court· 1979-11-01· cited 1×

Other cases named Pastuszek v. Pastuszek

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Pastuszek v. Pastuszek
  Delaware County Court of Common Pleas· 1984-10-16