McGUIRE v. BENTON STATE BANK

No. 5-2284.

342 S.W.2d 77 (1961)

J. W. McGUIRE, Appellant, v. BENTON STATE BANK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 16, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. B. Milham, Benton, for appellant.

Fred E. Briner, Benton, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1959 the appellant and his wife were living apart from each other and had the sum of $6,075 on deposit in a joint savings account in the appellee bank. Mrs. Mc-Guire obtained possession of the passbook, and for that reason the bank refused to permit the appellant to draw money from the account. The appellant brought this suit against the bank, asking either that the account be changed to his name only or that he have judgment for the...

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