OWENS v. SUN OIL COMPANY

No. 72-1650.

482 F.2d 564 (1973)

Ann OWENS, Administratrix of the Estate of Maynard S. Owens, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUN OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Richards, Tulsa, Okl. (R. M. Dubbs, St. Davids, Pa., and John A. Ladner, Tulsa, Okl., with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Jay C. Baker, of Baker & Baker, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MURRAH, Circuit Judge, DURFEE, Judge, Court of Claims, and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.


MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

This case centers around a dispute over the validity of a purported inter vivos gift of corporate stock. The appeal is from a judgment on a jury verdict sustaining the validity of the gift. The basic and stipulated facts are that, consistent with her custom of the past several years to make donations of stock to her family, Mrs. Hettie M. Young delivered a stock certificate for 4,237 shares of Sun Oil Company stock to her bank in Fort...

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