GUNSAULIS v. TINGLER

No. 56268.

218 N.W.2d 575 (1974)

Ricca GUNSAULIS, Individually, as surviving spouse of Fred H. Gunsaulis, and as Administrator of the Estate of Fred H. Gunsaulis, Deceased, Appellant, v. Harriett TINGLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuerste & Carew, Dubuque, for appellant.

Kintzinger, Kintzinger, Van Etten & Setter, Dubuque, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, UHLENHOPP and McCORMICK, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The question in this appeal is whether the plaintiff-widow is entitled to certificates of deposit and a balance in a pension fund formerly owned by her deceased husband.

Fred H. Gunsaulis, born in 1902, taught school during his adult life, mainly in Dubuque, Iowa. His first marriage ended in divorce. He never had children. His closest blood relative was his niece, Harriett Tingler.

Mr. Gunsaulis married a second time in 1943, to...

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