Union Trust Co. of San Francisco v. Wardell
District Court, N.D. California
At I,aw. Action by the Union Trust Company of San Francisco and Albert Uachman, as executor of the will of Heuriette S. Lacliman, deceased, against Justus S. Wardell, Collector of Internal Revenue. On demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
RUDKIN, District Judge.
Section 201 of the Act of September 8, 1916, 39 Stat. 777 (Comp. St. § 6336%b), imposes a tax upon the transfer of the net estate of every decedent dying after the passage of the act, whether a resident or nonresident of the United States. Section 202 (section 6336%c) provides:
“That the value of the gross estate of the decedent shall be determined by including the value at the time of his death of all property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, wherever situated: * * *
“(b) To the extent of any interest therein of which the decedent has at any time made a…
2Cited by1 opinion
- Union Trust Co. of San Francisco v. WardellSupreme Court of the United States · 1922