Warden v. Lyons

Citations

• 118 Pa. 396
• 12 A. 408
• 1888 Pa. LEXIS 403

Syllabus

<p>A deed from Lyons and wife to H., after the habendum contained the clause: “In trust, however for the said Kate Lyons and for her sole. and separate use, the said party of the second part to convey by good and sufficient deed to the said Kate Lyons the within described premises in fee-simple.” Six days afterwards, II. conveyed the premises to Mrs. Lyons by an ordinary deed in fee simple, and subsequently Lyons and wife joined in a mortgage thereof:</p> <p>Held, that, after the conveyance to her from H., the wife was seized of an absolute estate in fee, freed from the trust and unimpressed with a, sole and separate use, and that the premises were bound bv the mortgage.</p>