Legal Opinion

Masgai v. Masgai

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1975No. 210PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

POMEROY, Justice.

This suit in equity was brought by Gloria Masgai to obtain a partition of a parcel of real estate in Philadelphia, held in the joint names of the plaintiff and defendant. The title of the parties is derived from the most recent deed to the property, dated May 15, 1968 and duly recorded, wherein they are named as “James Masgai and Gloria, his wife,” and their capacity as takers is described as “tenants by the entireties.” 1

James Masgai, in his answer to the complaint, denied that Gloria had any interest in the premises or was entitled to partition and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. MECO REALTY CO. v. BurnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Sechler v. SechlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. PorterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Brose EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Heaney v. RiddleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Bower v. BowerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Wolf v. WolfSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Finkel v. Polichuk (In re Polichuk)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Knauer v. KnauerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Jensen v. Froio (In Re Jensen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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