KULBETH v. PURDOM

No. 91-29.

805 S.W.2d 622 (1991)

305 Ark. 19

Fred KULBETH, Special Administrator of the Estate of Ivan C. Wright, Appellant, v. Pearl PURDOM and Bank of Rector, Rector, Arkansas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom B. Smith, Wynne, for appellant.

Henry Wilson, Trumann, Stanley R. Langley, Jonesboro, for appellees.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

This case involves an appeal from a chancery court finding as to the title to property held pursuant to a joint tenancy with right of survivorship clause to a safe deposit box lease.

Ivan C. Wright died on April 28, 1988. and his estate was admitted to probate on May 5, 1988. An inventory of the safe deposit box that he leased with the appellee, Pearl Purdom, showed it to contain $266,150.00 in cash. Ms. Purdom asserted her right to the...

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