ROOT v. UNITED STATES


56 F.2d 857 (1931)

ROOT et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. Florida.

October 7, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Campbell & McLean, of Tampa, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Wilburn P. Hughes, U. S. Atty., of Jacksonville, Fla., and Raymond F. Brown, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., of Miami, Fla., for the United States.


AKERMAN, District Judge.

This cause comes on for final hearing upon the petition of the surviving executors of the estate of Charles Albert Root, deceased, the answer of the government, and the testimony and exhibits.

The petition alleges the death of Charles A. Root, testate, November 26, 1921; and that thereafter, on the 25th day of November, 1922, his executors duly filed returns for federal estate tax with the collector of internal revenue of the property...

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