Allen v. Allen

Crumlish, J.,

Does an action lie in equity between divorced spouses for an accounting of rents due on property held as tenants by the entireties during marriage?

This question arises in an equitable action by a divorced wife against her former spouse, for one half the rents and issues collected by defendant on premises which they had purchased in their joint names during their marriage. The parties were divorced on February 28, 1955, and plaintiff avers defendant has been in possession of the premises, 829 North Marshall Street, Philadelphia, since the divorce and has refused to render an…