Legal Opinion
Cooney v. United States
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 3, 1963No. Civ. A. 554-59PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COOLAHAN, District Judge.
This is a suit for refund of certain estate taxes paid by the executors of the Estate of John R. Cooney. The case was tried before this Court without a jury.
John R. Cooney died testate on January 14, 1947 of diabetes. The joint executors of his estate were his daughter, Elizabeth M. Cooney and his son, Vincent W. Cooney.
For the greater part of his life decedent was associated with Igoe Brothers, Inc., Newark, N. J. In the fall of 1936 he underwent a series of operations for a prostate gland condition and shortly thereafter retired from business activity. During the…
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- Joyce v. GentschCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- Bank of New York v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Oliver v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by2 opinions
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