TUCKER v. COLBURN

No. 224-80.

436 A.2d 1095 (1981)

Leon C. TUCKER, Administrator of the Estate of Alyce R. Tucker v. Madeliene E. COLBURN and The Merchants Bank.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Burke and George H. Spangler of Richard E. Davis Associates, Inc., Barre, for plaintiff.

Law Offices of Davis, Rounds & Mayhew, P. C., Windsor, for Colburn.

Abare, Donaghy & Nicholls, P. C., Barre, for Merchants Bank.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and LARROW, BILLINGS, HILL and UNDERWOOD, JJ.


BILLINGS, Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Orange Superior Court ordering the defendant Merchants Bank to deliver the proceeds of a savings account to the defendant Colburn.

In September 1973, Alyce R. Tucker and her daughter, Madeliene Colburn, opened an account at the defendant Bank's office in Barre, Vermont, in the name of "Alyce R. Tucker or Madeliene Colburn." All of the funds deposited in the account came from Mrs....

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