SMACKOVER STATE BANK v. OSWALT

No. 91-248.

821 S.W.2d 757 (1991)

307 Ark. 432

SMACKOVER STATE BANK, Appellant, v. Phillip R. OSWALT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby E. Shepherd, El Dorado, for appellant.

Joseph Hickey, El Dorado, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

This appeal arose over a dispute as to whether the appellant, Smackover State Bank (Bank), was negligent in establishing a certificate of deposit account as a joint tenancy with right of survivorship, with appellee, Phillip Oswalt, as the surviving joint tenant. The case was certified from the Arkansas Court of Appeals under Ark. Sup.CtR. 29(1)(o), as it presents a question in the law of torts.

From the trial court's finding that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases