CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH

By SovConn | June 15, 2014

contemplation of death.The thought of dying, not necessarily from imminent danger, but as the compelling reason to transfer property to another. See gift causa mortis under GIFT. [Cases: Gifts 59; Internal Revenue 4159(2). C.J.S. Internal Revenue § 514.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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