CAHEN TRUST v. UNITED STATES

No. 13272.

292 F.2d 33 (1961)

Ella Shure CAHEN TRUST, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

July 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin M. Brodsky, Claude A. Roth, Bernard Weisberg, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants; Gottlieb & Schwartz, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph Kovner, Atty., Tax Division, and Lee A. Jackson, Harry Baum, James P. Turner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., James P. O'Brien, U. S. Atty., and Harvey M. Silets, Burton Berkley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY and KNOCH, Circuit Judges, and PLATT, District Judge.


PLATT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants being the surviving residuary legatees under the Last Will of Nathan Shure, deceased, have appealed from a decision of the District Court denying a refund of a part of the Federal estate tax paid in the estate of Nathan Shure, deceased.

All of the facts were stipulated. From 1914 to 1934 six policies of life insurance were issued on the life of Nathan Shure naming the N. Shure Co. as the beneficiary and Shure relinquished...

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