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ARENAS v. UNITED STATES

Civ. Nos. 1321, 6221.

140 F.Supp. 606 (1956)

Lee ARENAS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Eleuteria Brown ARENAS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

April 27, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irl Davis Brett, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff and petitioner Lee Arenas and petitioner Richard Brown Arenas.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Richard A. Lavine, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant United States of America.

James W. Hickey, Sacramento, Cal., Walter H. Miller and Vincent J. McMahon, Los Angeles, Cal., for claimant Robert C. Kirkwood, Controller of State of California.

Edmund G. Brown, Atty. Gen., James C. Maupin, Deputy Atty. Gen., for claimants People of State of California, and Franchise Tax Board of State of California.

MATHES, District Judge.

The State of California seeks to impress upon certain funds on deposit in the Registry of this Court a lien for alleged inheritance taxes claimed to be due the State, "by reason of the death of Guadalupe Rice Arenas [wife of Lee Arenas] and by reason of the death of Eleuteria Brown Arenas [adopted daughter of Lee and Guadalupe Arenas] * * *." Cal.Rev. & Tax Code, § 13401 et seq.

The funds in controversy are remnants of larger...

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