In re the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Vanneck
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the Comptroller of the State of New York from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 13th day of May, 1916, reversing a prior order fixing the transfer tax in this estate.
1Opinion of the Court
Page, J.:
The order from which the appeal is taken reverses a former order that approved the report of the appraiser and remits the matter to the appraiser with the direction to deduct from the value of the property of the decedent, as found in his report, estimated trustees’ commissions on the two trust funds amounting to $12,000 and $1,000,000 respectively. The Comptroller has appealed from this order, claiming that trustees’ commissions should not be allowed on either of these funds.
The decedent left a net estate of $1,645,301.06 consisting of cash and securities. The 4th clause of his will…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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