Lydia Allen v. . Cowan

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The first question presented is, whether there was a sufficient delivery of the property in question by Lawrence to the plaintiff, to constitute a valid gift of the property. Assuming the mortgage sale to have been sufficient and valid to pass the property to Lawrence, it became his immediately upon the purchase, and he had an immediate right to remove it from the premises occupied by the plaintiff and her husband. Instead of doing so, he goes into the house,…