Wilt v. Brokaw. Wilt v. Peoples Trust & Savings Co.

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court holding that Robert H. Wilt, the plaintiff, was entitled to the balance re maining in a joint savings account in the defendant bank at the death of Frances B. Wilt, the other joint owner of the account. Oscar R. Brokaw, Mrs. Wilt’s brother, as the executor of her estate prosecutes this appeal. Robert H. Wilt has also filed a cross appeal against The Peoples Trust and Savings Company claiming that he was entitled to the legal rate of interest on the deposit from the time of his demand on the bank to the time the money…