The issuance of two checks by the decedent payable to himself and endorsed in blank was insufficient to establish gifts to the depositor of the checks when there was no evidence of the relationship between the decedent and the depositor, … Continue reading
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Real properties were transferred from parent to two children (some of the properties passing by disclaimers) in order to avoid environmental claims, with an oral promise to retransfer to the parent upon his request. After the children failed to retransfer … Continue reading
As a co-agent with her husband, a wife had a duty to the principal to act on her knowledge of her husband’s actions to protect the principal from theft and fraud by the husband as co-agent, and is therefore jointly … Continue reading
When decedent deeded property to one of his four children, and there was no credible evidence of any promise or expectation that the property would be reconveyed back to the decedent, the property was not subject to a constructive trust … Continue reading