Legal Opinion

Mertz v. Mertz

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 19, 1939No. Appeal, 263PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Rhodes, J.,

On May 6, 1921, plaintiff and defendant purchased a certain property in Delaware County, and took title thereto as tenants by entireties. Defendant obtained a decree of absolute divorce from plaintiff (wife) on December 6, 1932, which was afterwards affirmed on October 2, 1935, by this court (Mertz v. Mertz, 119 Pa. Superior Ct. 538, 180 A. 708). Since February 17, 1928, defendant has continued to occupy the said premises which have been in his exclusive possession.

Plaintiff filed a bill in equity on May 7, 1937, which was in the nature of a bill in equity for the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. O'Malley v. O'MalleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Stuckey v. Keefe's ExecutorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  3. Alles v. LyonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  4. Mertz v. MertzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  5. Hoog v. DiehlSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Sterrett v. SterrettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Wakefield v. WakefieldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Beck v. BeiterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Lohmiller v. WeidenbaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Christner v. ChristnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

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