Carskaddon v. Miller

Citations

• 25 Pa. Super. 47
• 1904 Pa. Super. LEXIS 11

Syllabus

<p>Parents and child — Promissory note — Gift—Evidence—Decedent’s estates.</p> <p>Where hi an action on a promissory note given by a father to his , daughter in the former’s lifetime, it appears from various papers passing between the father and daughter and the latter’s husband that the note was not given as a gift, but was only to be held by the daughter so long as the father granted her permission to hold the same, evidence is admissible to show that the father twice before his death demanded the return of the note from his daughter, but was met with the reply that the note was lost, and would be returned when found.</p>