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PIATT v. GRAY

No. 14870.

321 F.2d 79 (1963)

Jane G. PIATT and Charles E. Hagyard, Co-Executors of the Estate of Thomas Carr Piatt, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William M. GRAY, Former District Director of Internal Revenue, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

July 8, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladney Harville, Lexington, Ky., for appellants, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, Ky., on the brief.

Crombie J. D. Garrett, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee, Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Robert N. Anderson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William E. Scent, U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., on the brief.

Before MILLER, Circuit Judge, and McNAMEE and BOYD, District Judges.

McNAMEE, District Judge.

This appeal challenges the correctness of the judgment of the District Court in disallowing a marital deduction for an interest passing under the will of Thomas Carr Piatt to his widow, Jane G. Piatt. Thomas Carr Piatt died at his residence in Fayette County, Kentucky on November 14, 1953. His will was admitted to probate on November 23, 1953. Item III of the will gives rise to this controversy, and...

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