FIRST NAT. BANK OF BOSTON v. WELCH

No. 7079.

24 F.Supp. 695 (1938)

FIRST NAT. BANK OF BOSTON et al. v. WELCH, Collector.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 13, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Fuller and Burnham, Bingham, Pillsbury, Dana & Gould, all of Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Francis J. W. Ford, U. S. Atty., and Arthur L. Murray, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and Fred J. Neuland, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for defendant.


BREWSTER, District Judge.

This action is brought to recover an estate tax which, as the plaintiffs allege, was illegally exacted on the estate of Elisabeth M. Dwinnell. The action was heard without jury. From the stipulation and evidence, the following facts appear:

The decedent, Elisabeth M. Dwinnell, was the widow of Clifton H. Dwinnell who, at one time, was president of the plaintiff Bank. Her husband died March 13, 1928, and Elisabeth M. Dwinnell died...

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