In re the Estate of McNeil

Robert W. Bascom, S.

Charles Henry McNeil died June 10, 1964. Thereafter appropriate proceedings were taken by his executrix to determine the tax on his estate under article 26 of the Tax Law, resulting in an order made December 22, 1965 exempting the estate from tax. That pro forma order was made on consent of the State Tax Commission and of the executrix by their respective attorneys. In-Schedule VIII of the return a credit of something in excess of $61,000 was claimed for property received from the estate of one Lincoln McNeil, the date of whose death is nowhere indicated in the return.…