Legal Opinion

Citizens Federal Bank, F.S.B. v. Zierolf

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 4, 1997No. 16090PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wolff, Judge.

Linda Zierolf and Louis A. Sedlock appeal from a judgment of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas which granted summary judgment to Citizens Federal Bank, F.S.B. (“Citizens”).

The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows.

Zierolf signed a promissory note in 1984 which memorialized a loan in the amount of $160,000 from Citizens to Zierolf and others. Prior to 1990, Sedlock, who is Zierolfs father, owned a certificate of deposit (“CD”) at Citizens. In 1990, pursuant to estate planning advice from his attorney, Sedlock added Zierolfs name to the CD, giving her equal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Citizens Bank of Md. v. StrumpfSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Daugherty v. Central Trust Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Thompson v. BottsOhio Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Wright v. BloomOhio Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Walter v. National City BankOhio Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ingram v. Hocking Valley BankOhio Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Smaltz v. National City Bank, N.E.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Moyer v. Abbey Credit Union, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. Tsepas v. JPMorgan Chase BankOhio Court of Appeals · 2017

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