State v. Strong
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for King county, Brinker, J., entered March 24,1921, in favor of the defendant, in proceedings to_ determine the interest due on an inheritance tax due from the estate of a decedent.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
— The facts involved on this appeal are not in dispute. William Duncan died testate, leaving an estate in this state consisting of money on deposit in a bank. His will devised the estate to certain named trustees to be devoted by them to charitable uses. A controversy arose between the* trustees and the state whether the estate was subject to an inherit*427anee tax, and this controversy was submitted to the superior court sitting in probate and determined against the state’s contention. The state appealed to this court, where the judgment of the trial court was reversed, our holding being that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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