Hallett v. Bailey

This Petition in Equity filed in the Probate Court within and for the County of Aroostook, by an executrix who claims to be aggrieved by the determination of an inheritance tax against the estate in her hands, was reported to this court, pursuant to R. S. 1944, Chap. 142, Sec. 30, under an Agreed Statement of Facts, to resolve the question as to the incidence of the inheritance tax law of the State of Maine on War Savings Bonds and Treasury Bonds issued by the United States of America, and money on deposit in a bank transacting business in the State of Maine, standing, at the death of the…