REAM v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE


236 S.W.2d 462 (1951)

REAM v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 30, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Prewitt, Frankfort, David L. Thornton, Versailles, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., and Hal O. Williams and Roy H. Pennington, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Justice.

The appellant challenges the power of the Department of Revenue to levy an inheritance tax on property passing to her under the exercise of a nonresident, general power of appointment in her favor by her husband, a Kentucky testator.

Edward K. Ream died testate on September 30, 1946, a resident and citizen of Woodford County, Kentucky, and exercised in favor of his wife, the appellant, Nell S. Ream, a general power of appointment to be exercised...

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