Legal Opinion
Van Dreal v. Van Dreal
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1954No. 4777PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
Garrit Van Dreal brought this action against his son, Ira Arie Van Dreal, to recover $5,000 which he alleged was due him from a loan. The son admitted the receipt of the money, but contended that the money was delivered to him as a gift and, further, that after a disagreement with his father, the money was returned. The case was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for the amount sued for, with interest and costs.
In the trial of the case two issues were presented. First, whether the delivery was an absolute gift and,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Beman v. Rocky Ford National BankSupreme Court of Colorado · 1937
- Payne v. PrayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
- Board of County Commissioners v. BullockSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
- Champion v. ChampionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1942
3Cited by10 opinions
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- St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. v. United States ex rel. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
- Wilsey-Bennett Trucking Company, a Corporation v. A. W. Frost and M. K. HallCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Wunderlich Contracting Co. v. United States ex rel. Reischel & CottrellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Joe Colby and Walter Colby v. Cities Service Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation, and Sinclair Oil & Gas Company, a Maine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
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