FORBES v. FIRST CAMDEN NAT. BANK & TRUST CO.


25 N.J. Super. 17 (1953)

95 A.2d 416

ELIZABETH C. FORBES, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. FIRST CAMDEN NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Tomaselli argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Malandra & Tomaselli, attorneys).

Mr. F. Morse Archer, Jr., argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Boyle, Archer & Greiner, attorneys).

Before Judges EASTWOOD, BIGELOW and JAYNE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BIGELOW, J.A.D.

The plaintiff and her husband had a savings account in the defendant bank. The signature card shows:

"We hereby agree to the rules and regulations of First Camden National Bank and Trust Company.

This account and all money to be credited to it belong to us as joint tenants, and will be the absolute property of the survivor of us; either, and the survivor to draw."

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