Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of De Lamar

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 15, 1922PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from an order .fixing a transfer tax.

1Opinion of the Court

Cohalan, S.

Cross-appeals have been taken by the state tax commission and the executor from the order fixing the transfer tax herein. The appeal of the commission is based on the ground *128that the appraiser erred in not reporting as taxable against the daughter of decedent the sqm by which the bequests to literary and charitable corporations exceed one-half of the estate.

The executors appeal on the ground that errors were committed in fixing the tax provided by former section 221-b of the Tax Law.

The decedent died December 1,1918. He left a net estate after deduction of funeral and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Trustees of Amherst College v. RitchNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of PenfoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of WolfeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  5. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Law of the Estate of WolfeNew York Court of Appeals · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Transfer Tax on the Estate of De LamarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  2. In re the Estate of De LamarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  3. In re the Estate of OsterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924

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