Citizens National Bank of Paris v. Calvert

O’QUINN, Justice.

Appellants acted in behalf of the estate of Ethel Burnsides, deceased, in bringing this lawsuit against the proper officers of the State of Texas to recover inheritance taxes and interest in the sum of $20,748.35, paid under protest in May of 1972.1

The cause was submitted to the trial court, sitting without a jury, upon an agreed statement of facts, supplemented by testimony on behalf of defendants. From a judgment that plaintiffs take nothing, the representatives of the estate have appealed and bring two points of error. We will overrule the points of error and affirm the…