BLACK v. AINSWORTH

No. 5-3496.

388 S.W.2d 3 (1965)

Mrs. T. K. BLACK, Adm'x of the Estate of Mrs. J. S. Afnsworth, Deceased, Appellant, v. C. Ft. AINSWORTH and Viola Alnsworth. Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaver, Tackett & Jones, Texarkana, for appellant.

Dennis K. Williams, Larey & Larey, Texarkana, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This case involves a joint bank account. The money belonged to Mrs. J. S. Ainsworth and was deposited in her name and the name of her daughter-in-law. The question for decision is: At the death of Mrs. Ainsworth does the money belong to the daughter-in-law or to the estate of the deceased? The essential facts which gave rise to this litigation are hereafter summarized.

Mrs. J. S. Ainsworth's husband was a railroad man who retired on a pension...

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