NEWHALL v. CASEY

No. 2677.

18 F.2d 447 (1927)

NEWHALL et al. v. CASEY, Internal Revenue Collector.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 22, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy Newhall, of Lynn, Mass., for plaintiffs.

The U. S. Atty., and Marcus Morton, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass., for defendant.


BREWSTER, District Judge.

This is an action at law, brought by the executors of the estate of Gustavo Preston against the collector of internal revenue for this district, to recover certain estate tax assessed under the Revenue Act of 1916 amounting to $1,446.37, which the plaintiffs allege was unlawfully exacted.

The controversy arises over the fact that the taxing authorities insisted upon including in the gross estate of decedent the value at the time of...

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