Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Faulkner
Greene County Probate Court
Decided April 14, 1952PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
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By McCALLISTER, J.
This matter is before this court by virtue of exceptions filed by the Department of Taxation to an inheritance tax determination holding certain transactions tax exempt.
The decedent, James W. Faulkner, on February 2, 1949, about two and one-half years prior to his death, transferred by deeds two farms to two different grantees. These grantees were not related to the decedent; they were sons *of a former tenant of decedent. Both deeds conveyed absolute fee simple titles. At the same time that the deeds were executed each grantee and wife made a separate contract with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re the Estate of BrandrethNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- In re Estate of HarveyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1924
- In re the Appraisal of the Property of ThorneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Krause's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Thayer-MartinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1937
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Johnston v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1967