Legal Opinion

Estate of Jorgensen

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1954Published

1Opinion of the Court

267 Wis. 1 (1954)

ESTATE OF JORGENSEN:

STATE, Appellant,

v.

PATRI and another, Executors, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 8, 1954.

May 4, 1954.

For the appellant there were briefs by the Attorney General and Harold H. Persons and E. Weston Wood, assistant attorneys general, and Neil Conway, inheritance tax counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Persons, Mr. Wood, and Mr. Conway.

For the respondents there was a brief by Keefe, Patri, Stillman & Nolan of Oshkosh, and oral argument by Charles F. Nolan.

FAIRCHILD, C. J.

The first important question to be considered is when the inheritance tax…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. PerkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Cowie v. StrohmeyerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Nunnemacher v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  4. In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  5. In re Estate of GravesIllinois Supreme Court · 1909

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