Davis v. Wachter

Tlie rights of the parties to the stock certificates sired for depend upon- whether their owner, prior to his death, perfected a gift of them to defendant. Defendant claims under such a gift, and plaintiff is the personal representative of deceased.

Decedent was sick, and defendant was his sister, and had been living with him several months. He left a will under which the stock would go to his brother, who was appointed executor, and he, as such, is the plaintiff. The salient features of the evidence which appellee, the defendant, insists show a gift to her are as follows: A neighbor testified…