Jones v. First National Bank

Marshall, Judge.

Appellants Jones and Swanson, who are sisters, bring this appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the appellee, First National Bank of Rome, executor of their mother’s will, and Mrs. Brown, guardian ad litem for the unborn heirs of the appellants’ mother.

This controversy arose over the ownership of certain certificates of deposit purchased by the testatrix, Mrs. Woods (the appellants’ mother). Commencing in April, 1970, and extending through January, 1974, Mrs. Woods created accounts by way of certificates of deposit in which Mrs. Woods deposited her money,…