Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Clinch

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 15, 1904Published

Appeal from an order fixing and assessing the transfer tax.

1Opinion of the Court

Fitzgerald, S.

The securities and other property representing the interest which the deceased non-resident legatee had in the estate of his father, who was also a non-resident, having since the death of the legatee, come into the hands of the executors of his will, which has here been admitted to probate, such property is subject to appraisement and taxation under the Transfer Tax Law. In Matter of Phillips, 77 Hun, 235; affd., 143 N. Y. 644, and in Matter of Chabot, 44 App. Div. 340; *363affd., 167 N. Y. 280, the interest which was declared not subject to the tax had not, at the time of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of ZefitaNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. In re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of the Property of ZefitaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  3. County Treasurer v. ClarkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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