Howard v. Leonard

Branch, Judge.

A father, mother, and daughter had been joint owners of a credit union account for 16 years when the father died. While the mother was still alive and with her purported endorsement, the daughter then moved half of the account balance into an account for her mother and half into an account for herself. One of the daughter’s brothers, who was subsequently appointed as his mother’s conservator, later *332filed suit seeking a declaration that all the funds belonged to the mother, not the daughter. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the brother and denied the…