Newell v. Tremont Lumber Co.

Plaintiff is universal legatee and sole heir of her mother, and seeks herein (contradictorily with the inheritance tax collector) to compel the defendant company to transfer into her name certain shares of its capital stock standing upon the books of the company in the name of her mother, without (previous) payment of an-inheritance tax under Act 127 of 1921, p. 323 (Ex. Sess.).

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Plaintiff is domiciled and resides out of the state. Her mother was domiciled, resided, and died in Cook county, state of Illinois, and at the time of her death (qnd previously) the certificates of stock were held by…