Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Zink

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided July 15, 1947PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Our existing statutory law empowers the Director, Division of Taxation, State Department of Taxation and Finance, to impose a transfer inheritance tax upon the transfer of real or tangible personal property made by a resident in contemplation of death or intended to become operative and effective in the possession and enjoyment of the transferee at or after the death of the transferor. R.S. 54:34-1, c; N.J.S.A. 54:34-1, c. Where the tax is justifiably levied, the statute instructs the taxing authority to compute it upon "the clear market value" of the property transferred. R.S. 54:34-5;…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Squier v. MartinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942
  2. Renwick v. MartinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1939
  3. Bank of New York v. KellyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1944
  4. Dommerich v. KellyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1942
  5. Kelly v. KellyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1944

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Montclair Trust Co. v. ZinkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1948
  2. Corry v. Passaic Nat. Bank and Trust Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949
  3. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. WalshNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1948
  4. In Re FiedlerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
  5. Nazzaro v. NeeldNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952

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