In re the Appraisal of the Estate of Thompson

Hopkins, S.

This is an appeal from an order assessing the transfer tax upon the estate of the above named decedent, based upon the report of the appraiser.

He reported that one-half of a bond and mortgage given by one Eugene H. Pool to von Beverhout Thompson and Julia de Windt Thompson, his wife, upon which there was due at the date of the death, July 6, 1912, of said Julia de Windt Thompson for principal and interest, the sum of $30,383.33, was taxable, and also that one-half of a deposit of $12,889.71, in the Union Trust Company of New York, standing in the name of Julia de Windt Thompson at…