Campbell v. Black

Davis, J.:

The son and daughter of decedent, Ruby M. Campbell, filed a quiet title action claiming sole ownership of all joint accounts held with decedent. The executor of Ruby M. Campbell’s estate was granted summary judgment based on his claim that the decedent effectively terminated all joint accounts before her death. The son and daughter appeal. We affirm.

Ruby and Burgis Campbell had four children: Eugene, Barbara, Yvonne, and Terry. Burgis Campbell died in 1986. Ruby Campbell died on December 13, 1990, and her daughter, Barbara Walters, and son, Terry Campbell, claimed the money in the…