BRITTEN v. UNITED STATES

Civil Action No. 1749.

60 F.Supp. 991 (1945)

BRITTEN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 15, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando H. Dey, of Rahway, N. J., for plaintiffs.

Thorn Lord, U. S. Atty., of Newark, N.J., Grover C. Richman, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Camden, N. J., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Esq., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and Ruppert Bingham, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for defendant.


FAKE, District Judge.

This is an income tax case instituted here under the authority of Title 28 U.S. C.A. § 41(20). Plaintiffs allege an overpayment of certain captial gains taxes for the year 1935 paid under protest, and now seek a recovery thereof with interest.

The question to be decided is whether the taxes so paid were properly taxable against the executors as such, under the will, thus falling on the estate as a whole, or against three separate...

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