DeNoskoff v. Scott

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• surviving husband lacked authority to transfer deceased wife’s one-half interest in community property savings accounts from her estate to joint accounts in his and his housekeeper’s names
• decedent spouse owned only one-half of the community funds at the moment of her death
• deceased wife’s estate owned one-half of each bank account in the community

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).