IN RE ESTATE OF McNEAL

No. 39471.

75 Wn.2d 103 (1969)

449 P.2d 100

In the Matter of the Estate of GROVER McNEAL, Deceased. ESTATE OF GROVER McNEAL, Appellant, v. STELLA McNEAL et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

January 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caw & Caw, for appellant.

Minnick, Hahner & Hubbard, for respondents McNeal et al.

Keith O. Yates, for respondent Dayton Branch, Seattle-First National Bank.


HALE, J.

When the Dayton branch of the Seattle-First National Bank, as a convenience to an elderly, infirm depositor, permitted him to make an oral transfer of his separate savings account into his wife's control, it engendered a number of legal problems. The law governing oral directions to a bank resolves some of them; others have already been definitively determined by findings of fact.

Grover McNeal, a retired...

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