IND. DEPT. OF STATE REV. v. MERTZ

No. 17,941.

119 Ind. App. 601 (1949)

88 N.E.2d 917

INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE REVENUE, INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION v. MERTZ, EXCR.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed December 5, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Emmett McManamon, Attorney General, John J. McShane, Lloyd C. Hutchinson, and Edward L. Hamilton, Deputy Attorneys General, for appellant.

Porter D. Crowell, of Kendallville; and Mountz & Mountz, of Garrett, for appellee.


ROYSE, J.

Appellee's decedent died testate April 30, 1947. On the 20th day of January, 1939, decedent conveyed certain real estate of the value of $14,400 to his sons, Martin J.P. Bauman and Henry W. Bauman, in which conveyance he expressly reserved to himself a life estate. On March 16, 1941 one of said grantees, Henry W. Bauman, died intestate. On January 22, 1943, decedent made and executed his last will and testament...

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