Estate of Fasken

19 Cal.3d 412 (1977)

563 P.2d 832

138 Cal. Rptr. 276

Estate of INEZ G. FASKEN, Deceased.

KENNETH CORY, as State Controller, Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

DAVID FASKEN, as Executor, etc., Objector and Respondent.

Docket No. S.F. 23409.

Supreme Court of California.

May 5, 1977.

COUNSEL

Myron Siedorf, Milton D. Harris, Edwin Rosenthal and William F. Seeley for Petitioner and Appellant.

Mullins, Wise & Dickman, Sullivan, Roche & Johnson, Vincent J. Mullins, Richard H. Wise and Norbert J. Dickman for Objector and Respondent.

OPINION

WRIGHT, J.[*]

The State Controller appeals from an order fixing inheritance taxes…