Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Harkavy
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 1, 1942PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
This is an application by the United States of America to compel an accounting.
The decedent died a resident of New York county on September 11, 1928.
The. government contends that it is a creditor of the estate in the principal sum of $1,044.02, plus interest, for additional estate taxes. The executors concede that the estate is indebted in some degree, but contend that the - indebtedness amounts to but $295.27, including interest.
The essential facts are not in dispute. In the Federal estate tax proceedings a deficiency was assessed against the estate. The executors promptly appealed…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re the Estate of ThalmannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
- United States v. HauserDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1938
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