IN RE POTTER ESTATE

Docket No. 50, Calendar No. 47,339.

351 Mich. 326 (1958)

88 N.W.2d 452

In re POTTER ESTATE. LEETE v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander P. Leete, executor, for plaintiff estate.

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, T. Carl Holbrook and Percival R. Piper, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.


Appellant's statement of facts has been duly accepted by the appellee department of revenue. That portion of the statement which is necessary to present decision reads as follows:

"On March 4, 1955, Carrie B. Potter opened a bank account in the names of Carrie B. Potter and Dorothy S. Ward, payable to either or the survivor, and deposited $77,780 therein. Carrie B. Potter died September 17, 1955. Since she died within 2 years of the time she opened the account, there...

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