Legal Opinion

In re estate of Roebling

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 18, 1919PublishedCited by 17 opinions

On appeal from a decree of the ordinary. On motion to dismiss appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gummere, Chief-Justice.

The appeal in this case was taken from a decree of the ordinary setting aside, pro tanto, the assessment of a transfer tax laid by the comptroller of the state treasury upon the estate of Ferdinand W. Roebling. deceased, who, at the time of his death, in March, 1917, was a resident of the state.

Our act to tax the transfer of property of resident and nonresident decedents (P. L. 1909 p. 325), after enacting in section *731 that a tax should be imposed upon the transfer of any property, real or personal, of resident and non-resident…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of LichtensteinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
  2. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. SuydamNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1939
  3. Palmer v. PalmerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  4. In Re BurnettNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
  5. Lehigh Valley R. Co. of New Jersey v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938

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