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GARTIN v. TAYLOR

No. 96-470.

577 N.W.2d 410 (1998)

Donald E. GARTIN, Executor of the Estate of John L. Gartin, and Ora L. GARTIN, by Gilbert Gartin, Her Conservator, Appellees, v. Carol Ann TAYLOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Driscoll of Stanley, Lande & Hunter, P.C., Davenport, for appellant.

Murray W. Bell of Newport, Bell, Leon & Ramirez, Davenport, for appellees.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and CARTER, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.

CARTER, Justice.

The appellant, Carol Ann Taylor, appeals from a judgment rendering her legally liable to repay a $16,000 loan from her parents. She defended against this claim by asserting that the loan had been forgiven as a gift. The district court rejected that contention on the ground that there was an absence of delivery necessary to render the alleged gift irrevocable. The court of appeals disagreed with that contention and found that a constructive delivery...

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