State v. Carter
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Winnebago county: Geo. W. BueNEll, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is by tbe State of Wisconsin from a judgment of tbe circuit court in all things confirming a judgment of tbe county court determining tbe inheritance taxes due on the transfer of tbe estate of Benjamin F. Carter, deceased, late of Los Angeles, California.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Winnebago county: Geo. W. BueNEll, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is by tbe State of Wisconsin from a judgment of tbe circuit court in all things confirming a judgment of tbe county court determining tbe inheritance taxes due on the transfer of tbe estate of Benjamin F. Carter, deceased, late of Los Angeles, California. Tbe case involves tbe interpretation of sub. 5, sec. 1087— 11, Stats., wherein provision is made for tbe apportionment of debts, expenses, and exemptions in “an estate which is partly within and partly without this state.” Tbe county…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecKee, J.
Mr. Justice OweN, by reason of having had charge of this case as attorney general of the state before becoming a member of this court, did not participate in the hearing • and decision of this case. The court, after careful consideration of the question involved, is equally divided. Justices ViNJE, RoseNbebby, and Esci-iweileb are of the opinion that the judgment of the lower courts should be affirmed, and Chief Justice WiNsnow, Justice KebwiN, and the writer are of the opinion that the judgment should be reversed. This situation, under the established rule, necessitates affirmance of the…
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