First National Bank in Sioux City v. Curran

206 N.W.2d 317 (1973)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN SIOUX CITY, Executor of the Estate of Margaret Crosby, Deceased, Appellee,

v.

Anna CURRAN, a/k/a Mrs. James Curran, Appellant.

No. 55373.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 28, 1973.

Kindig, Beebe, McCluhan, Rawlings & Nieland, Sioux City, for appellant.

Wilson, Rhinehart & Bikakis, Sioux City, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This case involves the validity of transfers of bank deposits into joint tenancy by Margaret Crosby to her confidante, Mrs. James Curran.

Margaret Crosby was born in 1871 in Nebraska and died in 1969 in Sioux City, Iowa.…