WILLIS v. FLOURNOY

Nos. 43124, 43133.

91 So.2d 33 (1956)

231 La. 264

Mrs. Mary Frost WILLIS et al. v. J. Howell FLOURNOY, Sheriff and Ex-Officio Inheritance Tax Collector.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkinson, Lewis, Wilkinson & Madison, Shreveport, for relator.

Marion K. Smith, J. Bennett Johnston and J. Bennett Johnston, Jr., Shreveport, for respondents.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Mrs. Virginia C. Frost, Mrs. Mary Frost Willis, and Mrs. Elizabeth Frost Whited, surviving spouse and sole heirs of E. A. Frost who died in the Parish of Caddo on January 16, 1950, instituted this suit against J. Howell Flournoy, sheriff and ex officio inheritance tax collector, to recover the sum of $39,072.18, which they alleged they paid under protest to the sheriff and ex officio tax collector as inheritance...

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