UNITED STATES v. WINCHELL

No. 16991.

289 F.2d 212 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Robert W. WINCHELL, Administrator with Will Annexed of the Estate of Jane H. Winchell, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Harry Baum, Gilbert E. Andrews, Jr., Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Edward R. McHale, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., James B. Isaacs and Robert D. Redford, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, JERTBERG and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

The appellee was successful in the district court in securing a judgment against appellant in the sum of $89,919.03 for federal estate taxes which appellee claimed had been erroneously assessed and collected, plus interest and costs. Appellant appeals from such judgment.

The district court had jurisdiction under Title 28, U.S.C.A. § 1346(a) (1). This Court has jurisdiction under Title 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1291 and 1294.

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