ESTATE OF PLUMMER v. FRITSCH

No. 50153.

706 S.W.2d 573 (1986)

In re ESTATE OF Bessie PLUMMER, Deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jack FRITSCH, Alice Mellies and Evona Fritsch, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

March 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, Stierberger, Brown & Downard, E.A. Stierberger, Union, for defendants-appellants.

Walter D. McQuie, Jr., Montgomery city, for plaintiff-respondent.


CRANDALL, Presiding Judge.

In a court-tried action, plaintiff sought determination of the ownership of certain certificates of deposit which were titled in the following manner: "to A or B, payable to either." The trial court held that no joint tenancy in the certificates was created under § 362.470, RSMo (1978), with the result that the certificates of deposit were part of decedent's estate. We affirm.

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