CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Presumptions & Burden of Proof
......Misc. Presumptions: Civil
.........Probate & Trust Presumptions
............Gift Causa Mortis
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Gift made during giver's last illness or when giver has expectation of speedy death presumed gift in view of death.

Statutory presumption of gift causa mortis arises when gift made under contemplation of death.