Legal Opinion
Carlson v. Carlson
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided March 5, 1985No. C4-84-1029PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANSING, Judge.
Ruth Carlson appeals from a judgment determining that she and her brother, Roy Carlson, are joint owners of funds deposited by their mother, Anna Carlson, during Anna Carlson’s lifetime, in two bank accounts at First Federal Savings and Loan Association. Ruth Carlson argues that her brother was made a party to the accounts solely to facilitate his payment of Anna’s bills and that Anna intended Ruth to be the sole owner of the accounts after Anna’s death. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
Anna Carlson lived in Goodland, Minnesota, until her death in October 1983 at age 90. Eight…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Winget v. RockwoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Matter of Estate of MehusNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
- Ralston v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Schepers v. LautenschlagerNebraska Supreme Court · 1962
- Village of Burnsville v. WESTWOOD COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- State v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2008
- Hopper v. RechCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
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