| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1868 - 630 sider
...fraudulent as against creditors, and will be set aside. Cramer v. Reford, 367 See HCSBAHD AND WlFE, 5. GIFT, To constitute a perfect gift, the donor must part with the possession and dominion of his property. And if the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires an assignment, or some... | |
| 1879 - 540 sider
...must be some act equivalent to it. The donor must part not only with the possession, but the dominion. If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...some equivalent instrument, and the transfer must be executed. 1 Swanst. Ch. 486; 1 Dev. 309. But see 10 Johns. 293. St. Louis, Mo. M. THOMPSON. No. 6.... | |
| William A. Shinn - 1876 - 624 sider
...divested himself of the property, and engaged to hold it as trustee for the separate use of his wife. " To constitute a perfect gift, the donor must part...possession and dominion of the property, and if the thing be a chose in action, the law requires an assignment, or some equivalent instrument, and the transfer... | |
| 1877 - 558 sider
...equivalent to it. The donor must part, not only with the possession, but with the dominion of the property. If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed." This language was quoted with approval by the Court of Appeals, in Gray v. Barton, 55 NY 73, decided... | |
| William Wait - 1878 - 1000 sider
...perfect and irrevocable. Id. ; Oillespie v. Burleson, 28 Ala. 551. But see Shower v. Pilck, 4 Exch. 478. If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed. 2 Kent's Com. 439 ; Bond v. Bunting, 78 Penn. St. 210 ; Phipps v. Hope, 16 Ohio St. 586. See Johnson... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, James Bolesworth Bradwell - 1882 - 706 sider
...delivery; and if the thing be not capable of actual delivery, there must be some act equivalent to it. If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed. 2 Kent's Com. p. 439. If the subject be a common law chose in action, the legal title of which is not... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1882 - 764 sider
...equivalent to it. The donor must part not only with the possession, but with the dominion of the property. ' If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed." In the case at bar, the subject of the proposed gift was of such a character that an actual deli very... | |
| 1895 - 1140 sider
...• It must be the true and effectual way of obtaining the command and dominion of the subject. * * * If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed." The Civil Code declares that "a verbal gift is not valid, unless the means of obtaining possession... | |
| 1886 - 844 sider
...equivalent to a delivery, and would, confer a title. From both cases, I think it may be well inferred, that if the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed before the donee could take. The general doctrine on this subject can not affect the case before the... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1891 - 858 sider
...equivalent to it. The donor must part not only with the possession, but with the dominion of the property. If the thing given be a chose in action, the law requires...instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed : 2 Kent's Com., 430; Bond v. Bunting, 78 Pa. 218. "There are a number of cases in the books where... | |
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