RODOWSKY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
This contest over joint bank account funds, between the estate of the deceased depositor and the designated account survivor, has a novel feature. Some years after the trust accounts were established, the beneficiary of the trust accounts promised the settlor to use the funds to be acquired by survivorship for purposes specified in the settlor's will. The beneficiary now repudiates that promise. We shall hold that...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.