Carlisle v. Parker

Rodney, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

The land was held by the husband and wife as tenants by the entirety. A joint mortgage was given by them and subsequently foreclosed, the mortgage paid and the balance of the proceeds is now deposited in this court.

The first question to be determined is whether the same estate or interest exists in the proceeds of sale as had existed in the real estate .prior to sale; in other words, whether the fund represented by the proceeds of sale has attached to it those peculiar attributes of an estate by entireties which had existed prior to the…