Cases - Gifts

Question 1

Williams v Williams

Answer 1

Facts:
- Pianola
Held:
- Delivery can be physical or constructive
- But nothing done in this case to signify transfer
- Sets out gift elements

Question 2

Rowland v Stevenson

Answer 2

Facts:
- Yacht to stepson as birthday present
Held:
- Intention from: speech, boat cake, yacht at party
- Constructive delivery: given a key to the yacht