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ESTATE OF JOHNSON

556 P.2d 969 (1976)

27 Or.App. 461

In the matter of the ESTATE OF Ethel J. JOHNSON, Deceased. Jack D. Johnson and Gerald W. Johnson, Respondents, v. Thomas D. Johnson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig R. Rockwell, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Hattie Bratzel Kremen, Salem.

James O. Garrett, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FORT and LEE, JJ.

SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

The personal representative of the estate of Ethel Johnson appeals from the trial court's ruling that his inventory of the estate should include the funds in joint bank accounts to which Ethel Johnson was a signatory depositor.

In November 1973, Ethel Johnson and her son, Tom Johnson, opened a savings account, and signed an account card which provided:

"As joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common,...

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