Legal Opinion

Stanko v. Males

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1957No. Appeal, 101PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

Mary and John Stanko were tenants by the entire-ties of a $38,000 property located in Fayette County. On May 31, 1951, Mary Stanko delivered to the defendants, a daughter and son-in-law, a deed to this realty purportedly executed by herself and her husband. The defendants paid Mary Stanko $2,000 in cash, and assumed the $20,949.50 mortgage on the real estate. They then entered into possession of the premises, and occupied a five-room apartment as their residence. During the following year the defendants collected the rents from the property, and maintained and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gray v. LeibertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Putnam v. TylerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  3. Thees v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Haverford Loan & Building Ass'n v. Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  5. Iron City Tool Works, Ltd. v. LongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Sabella, D. v. Appalachian Development Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Commonwealth v. WilmingtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Butler County v. BrockerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Fowler v. Rauso (In Re Fowler)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010

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