In re Estate of Davies

This matter came before the court upon the exceptions of John W. Pease, executor of the Last Will and Testament of Lillian J. Davies, deceased, to an order previously made by the Probate Court of Hamilton County, Ohio, setting aside an entry finding the estate not subject to inheritance tax and ordering that the tax be redetermined and a tax assessed against the successions in accordance with a decision in the “Luce Estate,” and also upon the exception of the executor to the journal entry determining an inheritance tax in said estate.

After providing in her will for payment of her debts and…