In Re Kirkpatrick's Estate

— In March, 1919, Charles Kirkpatrick executed valid conveyances by deed and assignment of his property to his sister, Nellie Cullen. Their previous relations were such as to justify a gift from him to her. At the time of the execution of the conveyances, he was very ill, duel to heart trouble, and he sent for his lawyer, who advised him that he could execute conveyances and deliver them immediately to his sister putting her in immediate physical possession of the properties, or could place the instruments of conveyance in the hands of a third party beyond his (Kirkpatrick’s) control, with…