SHIELDS v. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON


514 P.2d 348 (1973)

Lola SHIELDS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ricky Dale Shields, Deceased, Respondent, v. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON, a National Banking Corporation, Defendant, and Marjorie Ann Shields, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard H. Campbell, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding in which the parties seek to have determined the ownership of the balance remaining in a savings account in the defendant bank at the time of Ricky Dale Shields' death. The bank is a mere stakeholder. The controversy is between defendant Marjorie Ann Shields, mother of the deceased, and Lola Shields, his wife and the personal representative of his estate. Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor...

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