People ex rel. Dunbar v. Maytag

L. B. Maytag brought an action against the People of the State of Colorado, ex rel. John W. Metzger, Attorney General, Harry Ruston, Assistant Attorney General and the Inheritance Tax Commissioner of the State of Colorado, et al., in which he sought a judgment and decree that the Inheritance Tax Commissioner of the state was without lawful power and authority to make any determination or assessment on account of gifts made by *318Maytag during the calendar year 1944, and that the purported assessment of such tax was null and void. After defendants’ answer was filed, Maytag’s motion for summary…