Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Ellis

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided October 1, 1957PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rot M. Page, S.

The present issue to he determined is as to the correctness or incorrectness of a pro forma order purporting to determine the estate tax in the above-named estate. Due and timely notice of appeal by the State Tax Commission was served and filed herein.

The last will and testament of the above-named deceased, as probated in this court, was designed to devise and bequeath all of the deceased’s estate to his wife, five daughters and one son. The provisions of the will are long and complicated, but free of ambiguity and, in effect, provide as follows: Gfeneral

bequests in the amount…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of LeonardNew York Surrogate's Court · 1950
  2. In re the Estate of LeonardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jayne v. Department of RevenueOregon Tax Court · 1975
  2. First National Bank v. Department of RevenueOregon Tax Court · 1981

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