Walsh v. Bucalo

WIEAND, Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to review an order of the trial court which set aside a deed by which the grantor, having created a life estate in herself, conveyed the remainder interest in real estate to her son. After careful review, we conclude that there was an inadequate basis for disturbing the sanctity of the conveyance; and, therefore, we reverse.

Florence Walsh and her first husband, Frank D. Bucalo, owned as tenants by the entireties a residential property at 9654 Clark Street in Philadelphia. Frank Bucalo died February 21, 1986, leaving his widow, Florence, as the sole…