Corning Bank v. Rice

645 S.W.2d 675 (1983)

278 Ark. 295

The CORNING BANK, Appellant,

v.

Bobby RICE, Administrator of the Estate of Melvin Rice, and Marlin Rice, Appellees.

No. 82-189.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 7, 1983.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1983.

Scott Manatt and Phillip Crego, Corning, for appellant.

Joe Morphew, Corning, for Marlin Rice.

Gus R. Camp, Piggott, for Robert J. Rice.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Melvin Rice died intestate in April, 1981, survived by four children. At his death Melvin owned 11 certificates of deposit issued by the Corning Bank, totaling $39,525.08 and payable on Melvin's death to…