Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Kenly

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided February 15, 1929PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

O’Brien, S.

The executor and trustee appeals from the order assessing transfer tax upon the following grounds: (1) That the *719taxing order is erroneous in assessing against the trustee for the benefit of a person in the five per cent class a tax on the sum of $18,889.59 for the reason that part of the principal of the estate as well as all of the income had been paid to Howard W. Kenly, the life tenant, at the date of the appraiser’s report, and that consequently the remaining principal, as of that date, was less than $18,889.59; (2) that the order is erroneous in assessing a tax on the life…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of PenfoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1929

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