State v. Chadwick
Supreme Court of Minnesota
In the matter of the estate of Francis Edward Ward, deceased, William J. Stevenson, Assistant Attorney General, in charge of inheritance tax matters, made findings as to the amount of inheritance tax payable from the estate of said decedent. Griffith Chadwick, as executor of the estate of said decedent, Christina L. Ward, in her own behalf and as guardian of the minor children, appealed to the district court for Ramsey county from the decision.
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In the matter of the estate of Francis Edward Ward, deceased, William J. Stevenson, Assistant Attorney General, in charge of inheritance tax matters, made findings as to the amount of inheritance tax payable from the estate of said decedent. Griffith Chadwick, as executor of the estate of said decedent, Christina L. Ward, in her own behalf and as guardian of the minor children, appealed to the district court for Ramsey county from the decision. The appeal was heard upon stipulated facts before Olin B. Lewis, J., who made findings and affirmed the decision of the attorney general’s office in…
1Per curiam
Francis Edward Ward died on June 6, 1913, a resident of Chicago, Illinois. Fie was the owner of registered bonds of the Great Northern Railway Company amounting to $50,000. They were in his possession in Chicago. The railway company is organized under the laws of Minne*119sota with its general offices and principal place of business in the state, and operates lines of railroad, constituting one system, through Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho and Washington. It is authorized to do business in these states and is subject to personal jurisdiction by their laws. It…
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