Rhodes's Estate

Citations

• 232 Pa. 489
• 81 A. 643
• 1911 Pa. LEXIS 750

Syllabus

<p>Beal estate — Deeds—Conveyance to husband and wife — Estate by entireties.</p> <p>1. A tenancy by entireties is one held by husband and wife by virtue of title acquired by them jointly after marriage.</p> <p>2. Where a father, by deed executed and delivered, conveys certain premises therein described to his daughter, “and her husband,” naming them, and in the receipt the father acknowledges to have received of the daughter and her husband $6,000, of which $3,700 is stated as representing the daughter’s interest in the father’s 'estate, the daughter and her husband take an estate in entireties and, if she dies before him, the husband takes the premises in fee simple.</p> <p>Appeals — Assignments of error — Bequest for findings — Exceptions.</p> <p>3. Assignments of error complaining of various rulings of the orphans’ court upon alleged requests for findings of fact and conclusions of law will not be considered where the record fails to show that any such requests were submitted to the court, or that there were any rulings upon, them, or any exceptions to any rulings.</p>