MATTER OF HOFFMAN


31 Misc.2d 299 (1954)

In the Matter of The Estate of Mary U. Hoffman, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

December 6, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft (H. Gilmer Wells, J. Franklin Van Deren and William S. Hack of counsel), for Bank of New York, executor, petitioner. A. D. Levy for State Tax Commission, respondent.


WILLIAM T. COLLINS, S.

The issue presented on this application to modify the pro forma order of April 28, 1953 fixing the estate tax is whether or not the appraiser has properly computed the share of the residuary estate passing to charities and allowed the proper deduction therefor. The executor and the attorney for the State Tax Commission have waived any technical objections as to the procedure in presenting the question and consent that the...

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