In re the Estate of Santourian

Wager, S.:

In February, 1923, the deceased opened an account in the Manufacturers National Bank of the city of Troy in her individual name which continued until May 12, 1924, when the sum of $399.21, the total deposit, was withdrawn and a new account in the same bank was opened in the name of “ Esther Santourian and Siraqoin Santourian, either to draw or the survivor.” Certain additional deposits were made to this account and certain withdrawals were made, leaving a balance on July 1, 1925, to the joint credit of $306.27.

The deceased, Tester Santourian, was killed by Siraqoin Santourian, her…