Wilma,who Thought She Had a Terminal Disease,signed Over the Title

question 53

Essay

Wilma,who thought she had a terminal disease,signed over the title to her new Cadillac to her cousin,Kenny,and told him that she wanted him to have the car "after I'm gone." Kenny took the keys and began to use the car.A week later,Wilma was told that her diagnosis had been an error and that she was not terminally ill.Wilma wants her car back.Can she recover it from Kenny? Why or why not?

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