Legal Opinion

In Re Wright Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1988No. 79829, (Calendar No. 5)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

430 Mich. 463 (1988)

424 N.W.2d 268

In re WRIGHT ESTATE

WRIGHT

v.

WHITE

Docket No. 79829, (Calendar No. 5).

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Argued November 4, 1987.

Decided June 6, 1988.

John R. Carney (Sean P. Kavanagh, of counsel) for the petitioner.

Beier, Howlett, Hayward, McCann, Jones, Kingsepp & Shea (by James L. Howlett) for the respondents.

CAVANAGH, J.

The single issue in this case is whether a person who is both conservator of a disabled adult and a joint owner with the disabled adult of certain bank accounts loses his status of joint owner with rights of survivorship when he closes the joint…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lau v. LauMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. SavallischMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Wright v. WhiteMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Wright v. WhiteMichigan Supreme Court · 1988

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Grahl v. DavisTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. in Re Conservatorship of Rhea BrodyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. In Re the Estate of BrileyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1992
  4. Department of Treasury v. Comerica BankMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. In Re Krueger EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989

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