BYRD v. LANAHAN

No. 19847.

783 P.2d 426 (1989)

Susan T. Lanahan BYRD, Appellant, v. Irene A. LANAHAN, Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of Thomas J. Lanahan, Deceased, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Waldman, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Joseph and Daniel Foley, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

YOUNG, Chief Justice:

This appeal involves the disposition of the proceeds of a savings account established by Thomas J. Lanahan, deceased. Thomas executed a will in 1966 that devised and bequeathed all property owned by him, both real and personal, to his wife, Irene Lanahan, respondent and executrix of Thomas' estate. In November 1983, Thomas opened a $50,000 savings account at Nevada Savings and Loan Association (NSLA) in his name only. In November...

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