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SHAFFER v. LOHR

[No. 195, September Term, 1971.]

264 Md. 397 (1972)

287 A.2d 42

SHAFFER v. LOHR

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 9, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Hartogensis, with whom were Wheeler, Korpeck & Nadonley on the brief, for appellant.

George E. Krouse, with whom were William M. Canby and Miller, Miller & Canby on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.

SINGLEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This dispute between two sisters over the ownership of funds withdrawn from the savings account of their deceased mother will naturally lead to a review of the Maryland cases which have developed a distinction between rights which may be asserted by a co-owner or surviving owner of a savings account in two names. The critical issue in most of these cases is whether or not there...

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