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ESTATE OF BROWNFIELD v. BANK OF AMERICA

No. 29846-9-III.

285 P.3d 886 (2012)

ESTATE OF Vance BROWNFIELD, through its personal representative, Leslie SCHNEITER, Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., a national banking association; Karen Rhodes, an individual, and the marital community of Karen Rhodes and John Doe Rhodes, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

September 6, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Day Phillabaum , Attorney at Law, Karl Wesley Kime , Kime Law Office, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Michael A. Roozekrans , Michael A. Roozekrans PLLC, Spokane, WA, Thomas Franklin Webster , Webster Law Office PLLC, Colville, WA, for Respondents.

SIDDOWAY, A.C.J.

¶ 1 This case calls upon us to decide whether a bank is required by the Financial Institution Individual Account Deposit Act (Act), chapter 30.22 RCW, to disburse funds from a decedent's account in accordance with the most recent written contract of deposit it can locate in its files when its own electronic records and other evidence suggest that a different deposit contract was later signed but was misfiled or misplaced. We hold that a party...

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