Legal Opinion
Frances Greene, as of the Estate of Carl W. Greene, Deceased v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 5, 1973No. 72-1155PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Frances Greene, the widow of and executrix under the will of Carl W. Greene, has appealed from the denial of her claim for a refund of a portion of the federal tax paid on her husband’s estate, 336 F. Supp. 464 (E.D.Wis.1971). At issue on this appeal is whether the Commissioner of Internal Revenue correctly determined that the estate taxes on the estate of Carl W. Greene should be paid out of the property passing to his widow.
Mr. Greene passed away on February 25, 1967, leaving a gross estate of $748,-956.89. His will provided, in part:
FIRST: It is my will and I…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Riggs v. Del DragoSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Uihlein v. UihleinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
- Adele H. Dodd and William A. Dodd, Executors of the Estate of John A. Dodd, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Cudahy v. First Wisconsin Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1947
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Earl Loucks v. Star City Glass CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Estate of Milton S. Wycoff, Deceased, Zions First National Bank v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Murray v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
- Estate of Arthur S. Kraus, Deceased, Renee Kraus v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Farley v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
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