Legal Opinion

O'Hair v. O'Hair

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 27, 1972No. 1 CA-CIV 1719, 1 CA-CIV 1637PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBSON, Judge.

When a married man places his sole arid separate personal property in a joint sav ings account and in a joint certificate of deposit with his wife as the joint tenant and the wife exercises the right of control thus granted to her and withdraws funds in the joint accounts, what is the status of the funds thus withdrawn?

This question is presented in this appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Maricopa County holding that upon the divorce of the parties, the funds previously withdrawn by the wife were the sole and separate property of the husband.

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Blaine v. BlaineArizona Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Murillo v. HernandezArizona Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Greener v. GreenerUtah Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Genda v. Superior Court, County of PimaArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Campagna v. CampagnaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. O'Hair v. O'HairArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Myrland v. MyrlandCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1973
  3. Baril v. BarilSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  4. Farmers State Bank of Winner v. WestrumSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Musker v. Gil Haskins Auto Leasing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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