Legal Opinion

In re Fox's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1908No. Docket No. 59PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Case made from Kent; Sessions, J., presiding. John F. Wilkinson, deputy auditor general, appealed to the circuit court from an order of the probate court determining the amount of inheritance tax due the State from the estate of E. Crofton Fox, deceased. There was judgment overruling the order of the probate court, and the estate appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

An appeal from an order determining the amount of inheritance tax due the State from this estate made by the probate court for Kent county, was taken to the circuit court of said county by. the auditor general acting for and in behalf of the State. There is no dispute as to the facts in the case. They were agreed to by stipulation, as follows:

“ It is hereby stipulated that the issues in this cause are set forth in the'pleadings filed herein, and that the following facts, based upon the record and files which are made a part hereof, shall be taken as true, and that neither party hereto shall…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Knowlton v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Nunnemacher v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Black v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  5. State v. AlstonTennessee Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Doe v. Department of Social ServicesMichigan Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Scholle v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  5. McGannon, Admx. v. State Ex Rel. TrappSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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