Legal Opinion
Boyd v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided August 9, 1929PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURROWS, District Judge.
This aetion is brought by George E. Boyd, as trustee under the trust settlement of Edward L. Clark, deceased, against the United States, to recover the sum of $7,047.31, collected as a federal estate tax from the estate of Edward L. Clark, with interest from May 24, 1926. Edward L. Clark died a resident of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., on May 12,1924.
On June 20,1879, said Clark executed an instrument in the nature of a trust settlement, voluntary and with a nominal consideration, with one Smith as trustee, conveying all property, real and personal, owned by Mm. In tMs trust…
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