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CITY BANK CO. v. SCHNADER

No. 30.

293 U.S. 112 (1934)

CITY BANK FARMERS TRUST CO., EXECUTOR, v. SCHNADER, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry S. Drinker, Jr., with whom Messrs. Leslie M. Swope, H. Gordon McCouch, and Wolcott P. Robbins were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Wm. A. Schnader, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, with whom Mr. Harris C. Arnold, Deputy Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellees.

By leave of Court, Mr. Seth T. Cole filed a brief on behalf of the Tax Commission of New York, as amicus curiae.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Pennsylvania inheritance tax law imposes a tax upon the transfer by will or intestate laws of personal property within the Commonwealth when the decedent is a nonresident at the time of his death.* Thomas B. Clarke, a resident of New York, loaned paintings to a museum in Pennsylvania and died testate while they were on exhibition there...

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