Causa Mortis: a gift of personality with some distinctive, well-settled elements. 1. There
must be an intent to make a gift; 2. the gift must be of personal property; 3. the gift must
be made while the donor is under the apprehension of imminent death, upon the essential
condition that the property shall belong to the donee if the donor dies as anticipated
leaving the donee surviving, and the gift must not be revoked in the meantime; 4.
possession of the property given must be delivered at the time of the gift to the donee, or
to someone for the donee, and the donee must accept the gift.