Bob is camping in the mountains one cold winter with a friend of his, Alfred. Bob writes a
postcard to his college roommate that says, "Dear Frank, I am giving you the antique desk in my
Denver home. Come pick it up once I am back in town.
With kind regards from your freezing
cold friend, Bob." Bob freezes to death at his campsite an hour later. Bob has no will but his
wife is his only heir. What is true?
A) Bob made an effective gift causa mortis to Frank.
B) Frank will be entitled to the desk if, after Bob's death, he learns of the unmailed postcard.
C) An effective gift has not been made here.
D) Bob has made a voidable promise.
E) So long as Frank wants the desk, he has the required donative intent.
C
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