transfer in contemplation of death
- A gift given by someone who thinks they are near death, which may be nullified if the giver recovers
- After his severe heart attack, he made a transfer in contemplation of death, gifting his house to his daughter.
- The diamond necklace was a transfer in contemplation of death from an ailing mother to her daughter.
- The painting which got transferred in contemplation of death, however, became void when the owner survived his sickness.
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