Hinds v. Southwestern Savings Ass'n of Houston

562 S.W.2d 4 (1977)

Lucille HINDS, Appellant,

v.

SOUTHWESTERN SAVINGS ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON, Texas, Appellee.

No. 8053.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

December 29, 1977.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1978.

Barry S. Berger, Houston, for appellant.

J. Michael Bell, Houston, for appellee.

DIES, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff below, Lucille Hinds, sued Southwestern Savings Association of Houston, defendant below, to recover a sum of money deposited in a joint account by plaintiff and her former husband in defendant's institution. The money was deposited prior to 1969, and the language of the signature…