Plaintiff married the defendant's mother in 1988, and she died less than two years later. Upon her death, plaintiff was willed a cash legacy of $800,000; he also became the sole beneficiary of two joint bank accounts with approximately $2,880,751.23 on deposit. Soon thereafter, plaintiff deposited $500,000 in a bank account for the benefit of his stepson, the defendant in this action, to help him purchase an apartment. Although both plaintiff and defendant understood that...
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