PALFREY v. UNITED STATES

No. 7351.

36 F.Supp. 153 (1940)

PALFREY v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 23, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Palfrey, Roger F. Hooper, and Warner, Stackpole & Bradlee, all of Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

C. Keefe Hurley, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Edmund L. Brandon, U. S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and Lyle M. Turner, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for defendant.


SWEENEY, District Judge.

This is an action to recover a portion of a federal estate tax which is alleged to have been illegally assessed and collected from the estate of the petitioner's decedent through the application of an erroneous method of valuation. The petitioner does not question that the values of the securities composing the trust funds were correctly determined by the Commissioner, or that these values should be taken into consideration in valuing the...

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