Cupp v. Pocahontas Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

CoNley Byrd, Justice.

Appellant, administrator of the estate of J. D. Nolen, brings this appeal primarily for the benefit of Mr. Nolen’s children by his first wife, in order to determine the right of ownership of two savings accounts carried by Mr. Nolen at the time of his death. Appellees are the Pocahontas Federal- Savings & Loan Association, Mary E. Mondy and Maggie Burkeen, and Mary E. Mondy, administratrix of the estate of Thucie Nolen, deceased.

The record shows that some time in 1935 J. D. Nolen divorced Mary Nolen, mother of his five children, and shortly thereafter married Thucie…