PIETRO v. LEONETTI

No. 71-540.

30 Ohio St. 2d 178 (1972)

PIETRO, APPELLEE, v. LEONETTI, EXR., APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Danaceau, Brown, Hausler & Rothschild and Mr. Robert E. Danaceau, for appellee.

Mr. Albert Leonetti, for appellant.


CORRIGAN, J.

The issue presented is whether or not a surviving spouse, who owned real property with her husband as joint tenants with the right of survivorship, is entitled to receive contribution from her husband's estate where she has since sold the property and discharged all liability on a joint and several mortgage note which both she and the decedent had signed as co-makers. We are of the opinion that such a surviving...

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