Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Industrial Bank of Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 18, 1944No. 157PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
At the death of Robert Gibson on May-22, 1942, there was a balance of $410.62 on deposit with appellee Bank in a savings account originally opened by him on September 1, 1939 in his own name. On November 17, 1941, the name of Herman J. Gibson, brother of Robert, had been added to the account. During the last illness of Robert, the name of his wife, Dolly Gibson, was added to the account. Shortly after Robert’s death, his widow, Dolly, being in possession of the passbook, was permitted by the bank to withdraw the entire balance. She deposited this sum in her own account…
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- McKenna v. McKennaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
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