PEOPLE v. SWEET

No. 19116.

356 P.2d 883 (1960)

PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, ex rel. Duke W. DUNBAR, Attorney General, and Neil Tasher, Inheritance Tax Commissioner, Plaintiffs in Error, v. William E. SWEET, Jr., and Channing F. Sweet, Coexecutors of the Estate of Williamina Lenning Fullerton, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Neil Tasher, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Inheritance Tax Commissioner, Floyd B. Engeman, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiffs in error.

Sheldon & Nordmark, Richard C. Mc-Lean, Denver, for defendants in error.


FRANTZ, Justice.

Does the presence of two facts additional to those appearing in People ex rel. Dunbar v. First National Bank of Colorado Springs, Colo., 356 P.2d 967, require a disposition different from that rendered in that case? We think not.

Six months after the date of the death of the decedent, the coexecutors by letter advised the State that:

"This payment is made on valuations of securities and other property...

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