Riedrich v. Riedrich

Citations

• 62 Pa. Super. 189
• 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 384

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Record—Previous proceedings between the same parties — Equity—Divorce.</p> <p>On a bill in equity filed by a wife under the Act of May 23, 1907, P. L. 227, to compel her husband to contribute to her support, a decree in favor of the wife cannot he sustained where it appears that the trial judge based his action on the adjudication of a prior proceeding.in divorce which the husband had unsuccessfully instituted against his wife, but there is nothing to show that the record in the divorce suit had been offered in evidence, and no certificate of the trial judge that the record, although not offered in evidence, had been treated both by judge and counsel without objection, as if it had been formally before the court.</p>