Crowley
Crowley v. Savings Union Bk. Etc. Co.
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Chipman, J.
Plaintiff, the surviving widow of Timothy J. Crowley, deceased, commenced this action to recover the balance of a bank account alleged to have been deposited with defendant bank by Mr. and Mrs. Crowley in the name of T. J. Crowley or Katherine Crowley, wife, payable to the survivor of them. The amended complaint alleges:
“(2) That prior to and on the 21st day of January, 1913, plaintiff, Katherine S. Crowley and Timothy Jay Crowley, were the joint owners with right of survivorship of and in a certain deposit of money amounting to the sum of fourteen thousand thirty-four ($14,034.92) dollars and ninety-two cents on deposit as a savings bank deposit with said defendant, a corporation, in its individual capacity. That said deposit was and is represented by ordinary deposit account No. 131,260 on the books of said defendant in its individual capacity. That said deposit was and is the balance of moneys deposited by said plaintiff and said Timothy Jay Crowley with the said corporation upon the understanding and agreement made by said Timothy Jay Crowley and plaintiff with said corporation that all moneys at any time deposited by said Timothy Jay Crowley and plaintiff, or either of…