IN RE THOMPSON'S ESTATE

No. 34646.

99 N.W.2d 245 (1959)

169 Neb. 311

Matter of the ESTATE of Addle THOMPSON, deceased. Claud E. TODD, Executor of the Will of Addie Thompson, deceased, and Claud E. Todd, Beneficiary thereof, Appellee, v. COUNTY of BOX BUTTE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gantz, Hein & Moran, Alliance, L. E. Mitchell, Rushville, for appellants.

Reddish & Fiebig, H. Alan Curtiss, Alliance, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


SIMMONS, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether an inheritance tax is payable under the rates provided in section 77-2004, R.R.S.1943, or in section 77-2006, R.R.S. 1943.

The facts are not in dispute. Ella Thompson was born the daughter of Addie and Eugene E. Thompson. Ella was married to Claud E. Todd in 1927. She died in 1932, being at all times from 1927 to the date of her death, the wife of Claud E. Todd. Claud E. Todd married Eldora...

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