BROWN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 11475, 11705; 11476, 11707; 11477, 11706; 11478, 11704; 11479, 11703.

21 F.Supp. 214 (1937)

BROWN v. UNITED STATES, and three other cases.

District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

October 27, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forest P. Tralles and Fred J. Hoffmeister, both of St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo., James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and Leon F. Cooper, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen.


DAVIS, District Judge.

These actions were brought to recover income taxes paid in the years 1928 and 1929 by five beneficiaries under the will of Paul Brown, deceased. The cases were submitted to the court on an agreed statement of facts.

In his will, Paul Brown directed that his residuary estate should go to certain named beneficiaries, including the plaintiffs. In a codicil to the will, the testator directed that the residuary estate should be retained for...

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