Tenczar v. Tenczar

The petitioner is the respondent’s wife. By this petition she asks that a “specific account” which had been in the husband’s name in Fall River National Bank should “be declared to have been the- result of the joint efforts of the parties and should be shared equally by them.” The decree declared that the money in the account “was owned” by them “as tenants in common,” and ordered the respondent, who before the date of the petition had closed the account by withdrawing $4,145.48, “to deliver” to the petitioner “the sum of $2,072.74, which is one half of the money so jointly accumulated by…