Taylor v. Vernon

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• finding similar language evidenced an intent to allow the attorney in fact to make gifts of the principal's property
• Vernon signed the deed for her father as grantor and as joint grantee pursuant to the power of attorney
• even though power of attorney did not include the power to make gifts, such power was found to exist under language giving attorney-in-fact power to convey land together with general language granting attorney-in-fact power to perform any act principal might do if personally present

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