Legal Opinion
Noble v. Fleming's Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 6, 1959No. 1093PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
This is an appeal direct to this Court on exceptions by the Commissioner of Taxes from a decree of distribution of the Probate Court for the District of Rutland in the estate of John P. Fleming. The question involved is the failure of that court to include in its decree of distribution a collateral inheritance tax, as provided by V. S. 47, §1062, claimed by the Commissioner of Taxes, imposed and due the state in accordance with the provisions of V. S. 47, §1053 as amended.
The facts are not in dispute. John P. Fleming died intestate leaving no widow and as his only heirs and next of kin a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- First Nat'l B'k v. Comr. of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1940
- Gould v. TowsleeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1953
- In Re Estate of TaftSupreme Court of Vermont · 1939
- StubbsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1944
- In re the Estate of KeenanNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by7 opinions
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