Legal Opinion
Estate of Bernard Curry, Union Bank and Trust of New Albany, Trustee v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 12, 1983No. 82-1500, 82-2519PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal from the district court’s judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding the estate of B.L. Curry a refund of federal estate taxes in the amount of $209,904.59 plus interest. On appeal, the government challenges as error the district court’s giving of two jury instructions objected to by the government and the failure to tender to the jury two of the government’s proffered instructions. The government also challenges the district court’s award of attorney’s fees to the estate under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Young Men's Christian Assn. of Columbus v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- The Estate of Mary Frances Smith Bright, Deceased, by H. R. Bright, Independent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Lebold v. Inland Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by65 opinions
- Estate of Newhouse v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1990
- Estate of Hall v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989
- ESTATE OF DAVIS v. COMMISSIONERUnited States Tax Court · 1998
- Gary L. Eyler v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Foltz v. U.S. News & World Report, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
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