Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Biris

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1961No. 36746Published

1Opinion of the CourtHerbert, J.

The Tax Commissioner states the issue to be, “does the Probate Court have authority to order a refund of inheritance taxes paid under a mistake of fact which taxes have *42been paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the General Revenue Fund?”

Before considering this issue, we note Section 5731.38, Revised Code, which provides:

“The Tax Commissioner, or any person dissatisfied with the appraisal and determination of taxes, may file exceptions in writing with the Probate Court within 60 days from the entry of the order, stating the grounds upon which such exceptions are taken. The court shall…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Estate of VanderlipMontgomery County Probate Court · 1943
  2. In re Estate of WamplerOhio Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. State Ex Rel. Ellsworth v. MongOhio Supreme Court · 1936
  4. In re Estate of SchickOhio Probate Court of Franklin County · 1949

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