I. Conversion To determine if there has been a conversion, the controlling issue is whether Mrs. Wroblew made a gift of her money to the defendants. Genuario v. Finkler, 136 Conn. 500, 501, 72 A.2d 57 (1950). "To constitute a valid gift inter vivos of personal property, there must be not only a delivery of possession of the property but also an intent on the part of the donor that title shall pass immediately.