Doolittle, Etc. v. Kunschik

Concurring Opinion.

Pfaff, J.

I agree with the conclusions of the majority opinion in the case but with additional reasons to support the decision, reached.

Appellee claimant bases her claims to the bonds and proceeds upon the fact that under the Treasury Department regulations governing the issue and payment of said bonds she, immediately upon the death of the decedent, became the sole and absolute owner. These regulations appear as Treasury Regulations, §315.45 (c).

The appellant estate asserts title to the proceeds of the bonds upon two theories: (1) that the bonds were placed in the names…