Legal Opinion

Wakefield v. Wakefield

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1942No. Appeal, 36PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

This is an equity proceeding instituted by plaintiff for an accounting by her husband of rents, which accrued after separation, from real estate held as tenants by the entireties. The bill was filed on August 13, 1941, and averred, inter alia, that plaintiff and defendant were married in 1923, and were separated in 1937, and that since the separation defendant has leased the real estate held by the entireties, collected the rents, and refused to pay over to plaintiff any portion of the net income derived therefrom. There is no allegation of an intent to defraud; nor was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Madden v. Glosztonyi Savings & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Beihl v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  3. O'Malley v. O'MalleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. Gasner v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Bramberry's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Willcox v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. Lindenfelser v. LindenfelserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Stimson v. StimsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  5. Wallaesa v. WallaesaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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