IN RE WRIGHT ESTATE

Docket No. 79829, (Calendar No. 5).

430 Mich. 463 (1988)

424 N.W.2d 268

In re WRIGHT ESTATE WRIGHT v. WHITE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Carney (Sean P. Kavanagh, of counsel) for the petitioner.

Beier, Howlett, Hayward, McCann, Jones, Kingsepp & Shea (by James L. Howlett) for the respondents.


CAVANAGH, J.

The single issue in this case is whether a person who is both conservator of a disabled adult and a joint owner with the disabled adult of certain bank accounts loses his status of joint owner with rights of survivorship when he closes the joint accounts and deposits the funds in a conservator's account opened to consolidate the disabled adult's assets.

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