McMullin v. Borgers

STEPHAN, Judge.

This appeal was brought by plaintiff, an attorney-at-law, representing himself on appeal. Plaintiff’s claims were based on an assignment to him from Dorothy Corneli-son and involved a Mercantile Trust Company checking account which had been held jointly in the names of decedent, Joseph Gangloff, and Dorothy Cornelison, Gan-gloff’s sister-in-law. In November 1981, while decedent was hospitalized and Mrs. Cornelison was out of the state, the account was closed and a new one opened, this time jointly in the names of decedent and Robert Borgers, defendant.

Plaintiff’s counts III…