Legal Opinion
White v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 11, 1942No. Civ. 12173PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLING, J. pro tem.
This appeal by the executrix of the will of Adelina Soares, deceased, is taken from a decree quieting the title of the defendants, Torres, to a savings account in defendant bank.
On July 23, 1940, the decedent was confined to her bed by what proved to be a fatal illness. She summoned M. L. Reece, a teller of defendant bank, to her home and informed him that she wished to convert a savings account which she had in his bank into a joint tenancy account with her sister Maria Isabel Torres and her nephew David C. Torres. Reece prepared a joint account card to be signed by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re Estate of HarrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
- Young v. YoungCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
- Gordon v. BarrCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
- Braun v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
- Smith v. BlissCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Rorabaugh v. GarvisNebraska Supreme Court · 1977
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