JENKINS v. SMITH

No. 3912.

21 F.Supp. 251 (1937)

JENKINS et al. v. SMITH, Collector of Internal Revenue.

District Court, D. Connecticut.

November 8, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtiss K. Thompson and John H. Weir, both of New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew D. Sharpe and Maurice J. Mahoney, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and Robert P. Butler, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Louis Y. Gaberman, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., both of Hartford, Conn., for defendant.


THOMAS, District Judge.

This is an action to recover alleged excessive estate taxes in the amount of $3,440.42 with interest, due to what the plaintiffs contend was an erroneous valuation of certain corporate stock.

The decedent at the time of his death on November 1, 1934, was the owner of 17,679 shares of stock of American Home Products Corporation. This stock was valued as of the date of death by the plaintiffs, as executors, in making the estate tax return...

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