Stewart v. Friona State Bank

278 S.W.2d 425 (1955)

Ralph L. STEWART, Appellant,

v.

FRIONA STATE BANK et al., Appellees.

No. 6487.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

April 4, 1955.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1955.

W. T. Link, Clarendon, for appellant.

Aldridge & Aldridge, Farwell, for appellees.

MARTIN, Justice.

This opinion, originally conceived as a dissenting opinion, has been adopted by Associate Justice, E. O. Northcutt, and is rendered as the majority opinion of this Court. Appellant, Ralph L. Stewart, sought to recover funds of his deceased wife on deposit in the Friona State Bank. She had died intestate leaving…