SENG v. CORNS


58 So.2d 686 (1952)

SENG v. CORNS.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

May 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Warren, Leesburg, for appellant.

H.M. Voorhis and W.H. Poe, Orlando, for appellee.


TAYLOR, Associate Justice.

The Circuit Court held that under the Statutes of Illinois, and construing the deposit contract before it under the Illinois decisions, the survivor of two joint depositors in an Illinois bank took legal title to the deposit and could not be required to deliver the funds to the Florida executor of the deceased joint depositor, no matter which joint depositor furnished the money so deposited. We agree.

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