McConnell v. McCook National Bank

This is an action to determine who is entitled to the proceeds of a certificate of deposit issued by defendant bank. Mrs. C. T. Rader and Ernest Fowler were interpleaded on the application of the bank. At the close of all the evidence plaintiffs and interveners moved separately for a directed verdict. The trial court directed a verdict for the inter-pleaders. Plaintiffs appeal.

The plaintiffs are the executrix and executor of the estate of Maude McMillen. On October 1, 1940, the defend*452ant bank issued its certificate of deposit reciting that Mrs. Maude McMillen had deposited $1,000 in its bank,…