In re the Estate of Seife

S. Samuel Di Falco, S.

The gross assets of the decedent, who died in January, 1946, are valued at nearly $70,000. The income tax return for the year 1945 and for the first few days of 1946 was filed by the administrator and questioned by the taxing authorities. In March, 1950, the United States assessed additional taxes of $11,558.35 and $407, respectively, together with interest on each obligation. The present account of the administrator was not filed until the account was ordered in a proceeding instituted by the United States. The account shows distributions to the administrator…