In Re Estate of Murphy
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of ■ Los Angeles County fixing amount of inheritance tax. James C. Rives, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Robert A. Waring, John W. Carrigan and Edwin H. Pennock for Appellant. O’Melveny, Millikin & Tuller and A. Lincoln Rowland for Respondents.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
—The following opinion was prepared by Mr. Justice Kerrigan of the district court of appeal of the first appellate district while acting as justice pro tempore in this court in place of Mr. Justice Melvin. It is adopted as the opinion of this court:
This appeal involves the question of the amount due as inheritance tax in the above-entitled matter.
Deceased died testate October 19, 1915, a resident of Los Angeles County, and his personal estate was appraised at over a million dollars, and an inheritance tax amounting to the sum of $24,462.67 was paid thereon. No attack is made upon…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of LansingNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Gray v. Union Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
- In Re Estate of GurnseyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
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- Estate of Dunphy v. DunphyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
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