Gleason v. Galvin

This consolidated appeal concerns the respective property rights of the parties in a home now occupied by the defendant, James R. Galvin. On September 28, 1961, Galvin purchased a single family house. He made the down payment on the property, and he has made all the mortgage payments. On October 11, 1961, Galvin married the plaintiff, Cecile L. Gleason. On September 17, 1963, Galvin transferred the property to himself and Gleason as tenants by the entirety. On October 31, 1969, the marriage of Galvin and Gleason was annulled.

On December 23,1975, Gleason filed a petition for partition and sale…