¶1concurring. I concur for the reason that S. F. Powell, by directing that the joint bank account be ineffective until his death, undertook to retain complete title to the account until his own death. The arrangement was therefore testamentary and fails for noncompliance with the statute of wills.
222 Ark. 918
263 S.W.2d 708
Powell v. Powell
Decided January 18, 1954
Supreme Court of Arkansas · decided 1954-01-18
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently February 1966
12 state decisions
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Decided 1954-01-18
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