GOSSETT v. MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK

No. 5-2810.

361 S.W.2d 537 (1962)

R. L. GOSSETT, d/b/a R. L. Gossett Auto Sales, Appellant, v. MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Hobbs, Hot Springs, for appellant.

Rieves & Smith, West Memphis, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

Appellant and appellee are both asserting a prior claim to money deposited, as a savings account, with appellee by one Mary K. Pace. Hereafter we will refer to appellant as Gossett, to appellee as the bank, and to the depositor as Pace.

On June 10, 1959 Gossett recovered a judgment against Pace in the amount of $265.90. Gossett, being unable to collect from Pace and learning of the Pace deposit, caused a Writ of Garnishment to be issued against...

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