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Daniel v. Smith

Citations

  • 75 Cal. 548
  • 17 P. 683
  • 1888 Cal. LEXIS 582

Syllabus

<p>Gift Causa Mortis—Parting with Possession—Retention of Dominion. —Before a gift causa mortis can take effect, the donor must part not only with the possession, but also with all present control and dominion over the .subject of the gift.</p>

Judges: Belcher

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