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HASEMAN v. UNION BANK OF MENA

No. 77-150.

562 S.W.2d 45 (1978)

Christena HASEMAN, Appellant, v. UNION BANK OF MENA and Liston Haseman, Jr., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Howard Smith, Little Rock, for appellant.

Nabors Shaw, Hardegree & Maddox by David Maddox, Mena, for appellees.

HICKMAN, Justice.

Christena Haseman sued the Union Bank of Mena in the Polk County Circuit Court for breach of contract and negligence for permitting her adopted son to withdraw about $12,000 from a joint savings account. Mrs. Haseman's lawsuit was primarily based on the premise that she had exclusive possession of the savings passbook and withdrawals could only be made by presentation of the passbook. The bank permitted the son, a co-tenant of the account, to withdraw...

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