WEISS v. SOTO

No. 10870.

98 S.E.2d 727 (1957)

Helena Schwertfeger WEISS, Executrix of the Will of Lena Schwertfeger, Deceased, v. Joseph S. SOTO, State Tax Commissioner, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Barron, Atty. Gen., Giles D. H. Snyder, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff in error.

Schmidt, Hugus & Laas, Henry S. Schrader, Wheeling, for defendant in error.


HAYMOND, Judge.

This is a statutory appeal, under Section 21, Article 11, Chapter 11, Code, 1931, as amended, from an assessment by the state tax commissioner on February 21, 1955, of an inheritance tax of $43,642.61 against the estate of Lena Schwertfeger, who died testate in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, December 18, 1952. The plaintiff in the proceeding on appeal is Helena Schwertfeger Weiss, Executrix of the...

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