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· 7/1/1911

McKelvey's Admr. v. McKelvey

Citations

  • 23 Ohio C.C. Dec. 117

Syllabus

<p>Title to United States Money Orders Payable to Prospective Donee as Gift does not Pass If not Delivered Before Death of Donor.</p> <p>Where one intending to make a gift of money to another purchased United States money orders in the name of the prospective donee but died before delivering them, and with the orders in her possession the gift was incomplete and the administrator is entitled to the money.</p> <p>[Syllabus by the court.]</p>

Judges: Metcalf, Metcalfe, Norris, Pollock

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