Raiken v. Mellon

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal by the co-executors of the decedent’s estate from a final decree in equity entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, granting sole ownership of certain real estate and bonds in appellee, Jane Mellon. We are now asked to decide whether the provisions of a prenuptial agreement entered into between appellee and her deceased husband, Martin Mellon, prevent the creation of a tenancy by the entireties in both the subsequently acquired real estate and bonds. Appellants, co-executors of the estate of Martin C. Mellon, contend that the prenuptial…