BUTLER v. BUTLER


377 Pa. 388 (1954)

Butler, Appellant, v. Butler.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Kaminsky, with him S.H. Reichman, for appellant.

Taylor B. Coffroth, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, May 24, 1954:

May a disputed legal title to real estate be settled in a partition proceeding? The learned court below without considering this question ruled upon such a title. An appeal upon the merits is now before us.

Fay L. Butler, the plaintiff, instituted an action of partition in equity against Frank C. Butler, defendant, who was her divorced husband. The parties were married on July 31, 1936 and lived together...

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