Bisceglia v. Bisceglia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Schaffer,
This is a proceeding by a divorced wife against her former husband to have real estate, title to which is in him, impressed with a resulting trust in her favor as to a half interest therein on the allegation that she paid one-half the purchase price. A reading of the testimony, which is far from clear, leads to the conclusion that plaintiff failed in her proof of the trust, under the requirements of our cases that evidence to establish a resulting trust because of payment of purchase money must be clear, convincing and satisfactory: Crawford v. Thompson,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kern v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Quinn v. GormleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Cornman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
- Beringer v. LutzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
- Crawford v. Thompson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Fayette County1891
3Cited by4 opinions
- Majors v. MajorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Carson v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Hale v. SterlingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Hyman v. BollingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955