Bradley v. Smith

114 F.2d 161 (1940)

BRADLEY et al.

v.

SMITH.

No. 7113.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

August 12, 1940.

Val Nolan, U. S. Atty., of Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

Alan W. Boyd and James W. Noel, both of Indianapolis, Ind., for appellees.

Before MAJOR and KERNER, Circuit Judges, and WOODWARD, District Judge.

WOODWARD, District Judge.

The question presented by this record is whether or not a gift made by the decedent, Charles E. Coffin, to his daughter, Carolyn Coffin Bradley, within two years of the death of the decedent, was made in contemplation of death within the meaning of Section…