State Ex Rel. Corporation Commission v. Dunn
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiffs from Cline, J., at June Term, 1917, of Meck-lenburg. Peter Marshall Brown died in May, 1913. His widow, Daisybel P. Brown, dissented from her husband’s will and was allotted for her dower lands valued at $65,850, besides $2,000 cash as her year’s allowance. She was married to Peter Marshall Brown in 1905 and was 34 years old at the time of his death.
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Appeal by plaintiffs from Cline, J., at June Term, 1917, of Meck-lenburg. Peter Marshall Brown died in May, 1913. His widow, Daisybel P. Brown, dissented from her husband’s will and was allotted for her dower lands valued at $65,850, besides $2,000 cash as her year’s allowance. She was married to Peter Marshall Brown in 1905 and was 34 years old at the time of his death. The present value of her dower, based on the tables of expectancy, is $56,222.78. The inheritance tax on all the other property of the said P. M. Brown, deceased, including the remainder after the dower, has been paid by the…
1ConcurrenceAllen, J.
WALKER, J., dissenting; HOKE, J., concurring in dissenting opinion of WALKER, J.
APPEAL by plaintiffs from Cline, J., at June Term, 1917, (680) of MECKLENBURG. Peter Marshall Brown died in May, 1913. His widow, Daisybel P. Brown, dissented from her husband's will and was allotted for her dower lands valued at $65,850, besides $2,000 cash as her year's allowance. She was married to Peter Marshall Brown in 1905 and was 34 years old at the time of his death. The present value of her dower, based on the tables of expectancy, is $56,222.78. The inheritance tax on all the other property of the said…
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