Hunt Et Vir. v. Mestrezat

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,

The question raised by this appeal is whether a co-owner of real estate, and his wife, acquire, as tenants by the entireties a fee simple title to real estate by a deed, from the County Commissioners in a tax sale, or whether such title is held by the husband and wife in trust for all co-owners.

Mary E. Hunt and her husband, Edward K. Hunt (appellants), petitioned the common pleas court of Fayette County for a citation against Mary M. Mestrezat (appellee) to recover possession of real estate under the Act of April 20, 1905, P. L. 239, as amended, 12 PS,…