Legal Opinion

John v. United States

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided February 16, 1956No. Civ. A. 5464PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUBB, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on a motion of the defendant for judgment on the pleadings brought under Rule 12(c), 28 U.S.C.A. The facts as appear in the complaint are as follows: The plaintiffs are the residuary .legatees under the will of Fred A. Miller, deceased. His will was admitted to probate on the 27th of December, 1943. In 1945 the executor filed an estate tax return to which the government took exception. The executor had valued the stock of the Miller Brewing Company at $300 per share. The government, however, claimed that the stock should be valued at $600 a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Botany Worsted Mills v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Joyce v. GentschCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
  3. Guggenheim v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1948
  4. Friedman v. Washburn Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
  5. Knapp-Monarch Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Girard v. GillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  2. Davis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1958
  3. Trigg v. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
  4. Edmonds v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1957
  5. Morris White Fashions, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959

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