Stiles v. Newschwander

The administrator of the estate of Emma L. Newschwander, deceased, sues to recover a fund on deposit with the Howard Savings Institution of Newark. Miss Newschwander, who died February 5th, 1945, age sixty-eight years, had lived for thirty years with the defendants, her brother Albert and his wife. The account belonged to her and stood in her name until December 1st, 1941, when she requested the bank to "add the name of Albert Newschwander to my account No. 567501, making same payable to either or survivor." This was done. Early in the morning of September 26th, 1944, she suffered a stroke…