DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. WILSON

No. 11961.

216 F.2d 630 (1954)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Petitioner, v. Edith Bolling WILSON, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry E. Wixon, Asst. Corp. Counsel for District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Dale D. Drain, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. B. Woodruff Weaver, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Before BAZELON, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition by the District of Columbia for review of a decision of the District of Columbia Tax Court. D.C. Code, §§ 47-2403, 47-2404 (1951). The respondent Edith Bolling Wilson was there held entitled to a refund of inheritance tax of $7,431.36 paid with respect to $93,000 of United States bonds, assessed under the District of Columbia statute. D.C.Code, § 47-1601 (1951).

The decedent, John Randolph Bolling...

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