Johnson v. Nourse

It is conceded that the jury were warranted in finding that the defendant was owner with Mrs. Bemis, the plaintiff’s testator, of three bank deposits which either at will could draw upon to such extent as she desired and which were to belong in severalty to the survivor; that the books evidencing the deposits were kept in a place accessible to both, from which either could take them at will; and that from the time the joint interest was created no withdrawals had been made. See Chippendale v. North Adams Savings Bank, 222 Mass. 499. There is no dispute that occasion arose and that a…