Legal Opinion

Welton v. Gallagher

Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals

Decided June 24, 1981No. 7100; CIVIL NO. 50559PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*243OPINION OF THE COURT BY

BURNS, J.

This is an appeal by Plaintiff-Appellant Welton from the judgment of the court below in favor of Defendant-Appellee Gallagher after a jury-waived trial.

Mr. Welton argues that the court erred in finding that he had made a valid inter vivos gift of bearer bonds worth $20,000 to Mrs. Gallagher. He contends that either no gift was made or, in the alternative, that the gift was causa mortis and had been revoked, and urges upon us the following propositions:

1. That the evidence presented by Mrs. Gallagher did not meet the “clear and convincing” standard of proof;

2.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Fred C. Walker Agency, Inc. v. LucasSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  2. Spears v. HondaHawaii Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Hobson v. EatonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  4. City of Bellevue v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Miller Ex Rel. Continental Mortgage Investors v. Leadership Housing Systems, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Buster v. GaleAlaska Supreme Court · 1994

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