CARR ESTATE


371 Pa. 520 (1952)

Carr Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J.I. Gannon, with him Howard J. Hazlett and Hazlett, Gannon & Walter, for appellant.

William H. Eckert, with him Edward H. Schoyer and Smith, Buchanan, Ingersoll, Rodewald & Eckert, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, November 10, 1952:

The appeal raised the question whether negotiable securities found after death in decedent's safe deposit box in envelopes inscribed by decedent as the property of claimant were owned by claimant, or whether they were the property of decedent which he intended to transfer to claimant as a gift. The court ruled that the transaction constituted an ineffective gift and

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