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Gott v. Norberg

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 8, 1980No. 77-436-M.PPublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

The defendant Tax Administrator (administrator) filed a petition for certiorari pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1977 Reenactment) § 42-35-16, seeking review of a Superior Court judgment ordering him to pay 8-per-cent annual interest on estate tax overpay-ments refunded to the plaintiffs (taxpayers). We issued the writ and have the pertinent records before us.

This controversy arose after an assessor for the state Division of Taxation assessed $55,000 in taxes and interest on the residuary legacy contained in Rathbun Willard’s will. The assessor, acting pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1970…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Malone v. BowdoinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Narragansett Wire Co. v. NorbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  5. Greenough v. Tax Assessors of NewportSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Clark-Fitzpatrick, Inc./Franki Foundation Co. v. GillSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  2. Robert B. Dennis, Etc. v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank, Robert B. Dennis, Etc. v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. Andrade v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  4. In Re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  5. DiLuglio v. Providence Auto Body, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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