Peoples-Pittsburgh Tr. Co. v. McCaffrey Et Ux.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

The issue in this case is whether a married woman is liable on the bond she executed, which accompanied a mortgage covering a property owned by her and her husband as tenants by the entireties. Judgment was entered upon the bond. The judgment was opened to permit the wife to make defense, and the trial, on the question of her liability, resulted in a finding in her favor. The case comes to us on plaintiff’s appeal.

John McCaffrey and Mary McCaffrey were husband and wife. Thomas McCaffrey, brother of John, was in the real estate business. Thomas introduced John to…