MOFFETT ESTATE


369 Pa. 159 (1952)

Moffett Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Villard Frampton, with him James H. Courtney and Frampton & Courtney, for appellants.

Francis J. Gafford, Deputy Attorney General, with him Robert E. Woodside, Attorney General and Milton W. Rosen, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, January 7, 1952:

The appeals are from an appraisement and assessment of transfer inheritance tax under the Act of June 20, 1919, P.L. 521, as amended, 72 PS section 2301 et seq. The tax is imposed upon "the transfer of any property, real or personal, or of any interest therein or income therefrom in trust or otherwise. . . ." Section 2 of the Act, supra, specifies the rates and how the tax shall be imposed, viz.: upon the ...

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