Adams v. Jones

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit is a consolidation of two suits, both relating to the estate of Lemon Adams,, deceased.

In one suit the trial court denied the application of appellant, Beatrice Adams,, widow of -Lemon Adams, for letters of administration upon his estate,' the court finding that no necessity existed for such administration.

The second suit involved a joint bank ■account of $1,110.92 standing in the names, of deceased, Lemon Adams, “or” his niece, appellee Ruth Jones. The trial court held, this account to be the property of Ruth Jones. We will dispose of this feature of the appeal…