Facts:
A joint bank account was opened by husband and wife approximately 20 years ago with Bank of America. Since that time the husband and wife divorced about ten years ago, but never closed the account which the wife continued to use.
Since the divorce, the husband has had severe financial troubles and appearantly defaulted on the loan from Bank of America and a judgment was issued in their favor.
A couple of days ago Bank of America withdrew all of the funds in the account, approximately $6,200.
Question:
Does Bank of America have the right to withdraw these funds that are not the property of the person that the judgment was in favor of?
A joint bank account was opened by husband and wife approximately 20 years ago with Bank of America. Since that time the husband and wife divorced about ten years ago, but never closed the account which the wife continued to use.
Since the divorce, the husband has had severe financial troubles and appearantly defaulted on the loan from Bank of America and a judgment was issued in their favor.
A couple of days ago Bank of America withdrew all of the funds in the account, approximately $6,200.
Question:
Does Bank of America have the right to withdraw these funds that are not the property of the person that the judgment was in favor of?