DIERKS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4886.

86 F.Supp. 832 (1949)

DIERKS v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court D. Kansas, First Division.

August 19, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. W. Croker, Kansas City, Kansas, and by Vernon Kassebaum and Paul Barnett of the firm of Watson, Ess, Barnett, Whittaker & Marshal, Kansas City, for plaintiff.

Andrew D. Sharpe and James P. Garland, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, and Randolph Carpenter, United States Attorney and Eugene W. Davis, Assistant United States Attorney, Federal Building, Topeka, Kansas, (Theron Lamar Caudle, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief), for the Government.


MELLOTT, District Judge.

This is a suit for refund of estate taxes. Two of the issues raised by the pleadings have been settled, the remaining one being whether gifts by the decedent of bonds and stock to her three children were made in contemplation of death. Many of the basic facts have been admitted in the pleadings or in a stipulation of facts entered into following a pre-trial conference. They, by this reference, are specifically found by the court. Some of the...

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