During the lifetime of all parties to a joint account, the account belongs to the parties in proportion to the net contributions by each party to the sums on deposit unless there is clear and convincing evidence of a different intent.
Tex. Est. Code § 113.102
OWNERSHIP OF JOINT ACCOUNT DURING PARTIES' LIFETIMES
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Schacht v. Kunimune (2019)
Most recently applied in Schacht v. Kunimune (March 2019)
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.