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RIDLEY v. METROPOLITAN FEDERAL BANK FSB

Civil No. 950317.

544 N.W.2d 867 (1996)

Ronald Dale RIDLEY, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Donald Albert Ridley, deceased, Petitioner and Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN FEDERAL BANK FSB, Respondent, and Geraldine Ridley, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Price and LaQua, Langdon, for petitioner and appellee; argued by John F. LaQua.

Fleming, DuBois, Trenbeath & Einarson, Cavalier, for respondent and appellant; argued by Neil W. Fleming.

MESCHKE, Justice.

Geraldine Ridley, divorced former-spouse of decedent Donald Albert Ridley, appealed a decision awarding Donald's estate the proceeds of two IRA accounts that listed Geraldine as the primary beneficiary, and of a bank account that listed her as a joint tenant. We conclude that a stipulated divorce decree that specified Donald "shall own free of any interest of" Geraldine all savings accounts and checking accounts distributed to him, terminated Geraldine...

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