Legal Opinion

Abraham v. Mihalich

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 3, 1984No. 199PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

In this appeal from a final equity decree refusing to set aside a quitclaim deed, the appellant grantors allege (1) that the deed was not delivered, and (2) that the acknowledgement was invalid because the grantors were unaware that a notary public was present and witnessed the deed’s execution. For reasons hereinafter set forth, we affirm.

Whether there has been a delivery of a deed is a question of fact to be determined from the evidence by the trial court. Mower v. Mower, 367 Pa. 325, 327, 80 A.2d 856, 858 (1951); In re Cray’s Estate, 353 Pa. 25, 27, 44 A.2d 286, 287 (1945);…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City Stores Co. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Pronzato v. GuerrinaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Chambley v. RumbaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Loutzenhiser v. DoddoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Mower v. MowerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Funches v. Household Finance Consumer Discount Co. (In Re Funches)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Bell v. Parkway Mortgage, Inc. (In Re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
  3. Armstrong v. Nationwide Mortgage Plan/Trust (In Re Armstrong)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Atiyeh v. BearSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Orsa Associates, Inc. v. MBA Financial, Inc. (In Re Orsa Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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