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IN RE ESTATE OF VOSE

Probate No. 20, 1957; Probate No. 11, 1964.

256 F.Supp. 558 (1966)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Charles Redfield VOSE (also known as C. R. Vose), Deceased. In the Matter of the ESTATE of Woodbury WILLOUGHBY, Deceased.

District Court, Virgin Islands D. St. Thomas and St. John.

July 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Wood, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., William W. Bailey, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., of counsel, for the Vose estate.

Cox & Bornn, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., Edith L. Bornn, Charlotte Amalie, V. I., of counsel, for the Willoughby estate.

Almeric L. Christian, U. S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, V. I., for Government of Virgin Islands.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WALTER A. GORDON, District Judge.

I

Issue: Where the will provides that the executor shall pay all taxes, shall the stamp tax be computed upon a sum which includes the inheritance tax or shall the inheritance tax be deducted from the base before the stamp tax computation.

II

The pertinent Virgin Islands Code sections are under Title 33 and are set forth below:

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