REGIONS BANK v. PARISH OF CADDO

No. 42,920-CA.

978 So.2d 494 (2008)

REGIONS BANK, Plaintiff-Appellee v. PARISH OF CADDO, City of Shreveport, Dr. Mairus T. McFarland, and unopened Succession of George M. McCormick, II, Defendant-Appellant/Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Hammons, by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellant, Susan U. McCormick, Executrix of the Estate of George McCormick, II, M.D.

Rogers, Hearne & Carter, by W. Lake Hearne, Shreveport, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Regions Bank.

Charles C. Grubb, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee, Parish of Caddo.

Pettiette, Armand, Dunkleman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, by Edwin H. Byrd, III, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee, City of Shreveport.

The Malone Law Firm, L.L.C., by Dannye W. Malone, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee, Dr. Mairus T. McFarland, Coroner.

Before STEWART, GASKINS and LOLLEY, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

This case concerns ownership of funds in accounts at Regions Bank which were opened in the name of the Caddo Parish Coroner's Office. The executrix of the succession of the late coroner Dr. George M. McCormick, II, claims that the funds in these accounts were the personal property of Dr. McCormick. She appeals from a judgment directing that the funds be delivered by the bank to Dr. Mairus1 T. McFarland, Dr. McCormick's successor...

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