• Question #1:

Mom and Dad encourage their daughter to go to college and earn a degree instead of finding work immediately after high school.The daughter was 18 and of legal age and sound mind.Both parents tried to persuade her by offering the daughter $1,000 in cash and a new car.She decided to go to college as her parents wished.Both parents died and an uncle took over the estate as a trustee.The daughter obtained her degree and then sought the $1,000 in cash and a new car from the estate.The uncle refused to provide them.She filed suit against the uncle as trustee of the estate and the estate.

Required:

Should the daughter receive the $1,000 in cash and a new car?Why?

Name a case that supports your reasoning.