FOREHAND v. LIGHT

No. B-1885.

452 S.W.2d 709 (1970)

E. M. FOREHAND, Petitioner, v. Mary Poindexter LIGHT et vir, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kugle & Douglas, William H. Kugle, Jr., Athens, for petitioner.

Glusing & Sharpe, Nelson R. Sharpe, Kingsville, for respondents.


POPE, Justice.

The question presented is that of ownership of two certificates of deposit which were issued by the Citizens State Bank of Malakoff, Texas and were made payable to the order of "Mrs. J. B. Poindexter or Mary Light." Mary Light, the daughter of Mrs. Poindexter, instituted this suit against E. M. Forehand, as executor of Mrs. Poindexter's estate, and joined the Citizens State Bank. She seeks a judgment that she owns the certificates and all of their proceeds...

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