Case Name: Lynch, Appellant, v. Grant
Court: Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1978-10-02
Citations: 261 Pa. Super. 444
Docket Number: Appeal, No. 788
Parties: Lynch, Appellant, v. Grant.
Judges: Before PRICE, HESTER and HOFFMAN, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania Superior Court Reports
Volume: 261
Pages: 444–444

Head Matter:
395 A.2d 989
Lynch, Appellant, v. Grant.
Argued September 13, 1978.
Bruce E. Endy, for appellant; Robert I. Whitelaw, with him Paul C. Heintz, for appellee.
Before PRICE, HESTER and HOFFMAN, JJ.

Opinion:
OPINION
PER CURIAM:
The order of the lower court is vacated and the case is remanded for a full hearing on the merits in accordance with Commonwealth ex rel. Welsh v. Welsh, 222 Pa.Super. 585, 296 A.2d 891 (1972). Contracts between husband and wife concerning child support are not binding upon the courts. MacDougall v. MacDougall, 397 Pa. 340, 155 A.2d 358 (1959).