A father put a cheque into the hand of his son nine months' old, saying, " I give this to baby for himself," and then took back the cheque, and put it away. A Bar-lamb's Ballad Book - Page 9by Evelyn Underhill - 1902 - 42 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Fischer Agnew - Statute of frauds - 1876 - 612 pages
...irrevocable trust was created." (a) Where a father put a cheque into the hand of his son, an infant of nine months old, saying, " I give this to baby for himself," and then took back the cheque and put it away, and also expressed his intention of giving the amount of the cheque... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 842 pages
...completed, where a father put a check for nine hundred pounds for a moment into the hands of his son of nine months old, saying, "I give this to baby for himself," and then took it away, and it was found among his assets after his death. He held that in the case before the court... | |
| John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 860 pages
...L. 11. 10 Eq. 246 ; 23 LT 465 ; 18 \VH 748. Gift to a Baby,] — A father put a cheque into the hand of his son nine months' old, saying, " I give this to baby for himself," and then took back the cheque, and put it away. He also expressed his intention of giving the amount of the cheque... | |
| John Mews - Courts - 1898 - 856 pages
...23 ; LR 10 Eq. 246 ; 23 LT 405 ; 18 WR 748. Gift to a Baby.] — A father put a cheque into the hand of his son nine months' old, saying, " I give this to baby for himself," and then took back the cheque, and put it away. He also expressed his intention of giving the amount nf the cheque... | |
| Walter Gray Hart - Trusts and trustees - 1909 - 496 pages
...gift. Aiitrobitx v. Smit/t (lfc()5), 12 Ves. 39. 2. A father puts a cheque into the hands of his son of nine months old, saying, " I give this to baby for himself," and then takes back the cheque and puts it away. He has previously expressed his intention of investing the... | |
| Christianity - 1896 - 706 pages
...fail altogether. Thus in Jones v. Lock,2 a father put a. cheque for .£900 into the hands of his baby son, nine months old, saying : " I give this to baby for himself." His wife said, " Don't let him tear it," and he answered, " Never mind if he does ; it is his own,... | |
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