HENSHAW v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 5648.

31 F.2d 946 (1929)

HENSHAW et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chickering & Gregory and Walter C. Fox, Jr., all of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key, Edwin G. Davis, and Morton P. Fisher, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen. (C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, and P. S. Crewe, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent.

Before RUDKIN and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges, and BEAN, District Judge.


DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review an order of the United States Board of Tax Appeals, affirming an assessment of $604,789.87 as an estate tax upon the estate of William G. Henshaw, deceased, of the net value of $5,334,898.46. During all his married life the decedent resided in California, and all of his property was acquired after his marriage to Hetty T. Henshaw, who, together with three children, survived him. In short, it is conceded his entire...

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