Legal Opinion
In Re Clark's Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 25, 1927PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSlack, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the probate court within and for the probate district of Chittenden, and involves the construction of certain provisions of our inheritance tax law.
It appears from the findings of the probate court, which are unchallenged, that Louis C. Clark, who was a resident of the city of Burlington, this State, died August 16, 1924; that by his will, which was duly probated, he left the bulk of his estate to residuary legatees; that on September 27, 1924, the executors voluntarily, and without a decree of the probate court, distributed to such legatees, in kind,…
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