IN RE RINEHART


66 N.J. Super. 90 (1961)

168 A.2d 448

IN THE MATTER OF LYDIA RUTH RINEHART, A MENTAL INCOMPETENT. THE PLAINFIELD TRUST STATE NATIONAL BANK, GUARDIAN OF LYDIA RUTH RINEHART, A MENTAL INCOMPETENT, PLAINTIFF, v. HARRY H. RINEHART, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided February 16, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph I. Bedell for plaintiff (Messrs. Lyness & Bedell, attorneys).

Mr. Richard A. Norris for defendant (Messrs. Meredith and Norris, attorneys).


MINTZ, J.S.C.

Plaintiff, The Plainfield Trust State National Bank, guardian of Lydia Ruth Rinehart, a mental incompetent, filed a complaint for a declaratory judgment to determine her interest in certain United States Savings Bonds registered in the names of "Harry H. Rinehart or Mrs. Lydia Ruth Rinehart." The bonds are in a safe deposit box of the bank, maintained under a joint access contract which permits access to the box only by the two of them. The defendant...

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