IN RE CARLSON'S ESTATE

No. 36519.

61 Wn.2d 359 (1963)

378 P.2d 435

In the Matter of the Estate of ARTHUR A.A. CARLSON, Deceased.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 31, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Henry W. Wager and James A. Furber, Assistants, for appellant.

Foster & Foster, for respondent.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates, Evans, McLaren, Lane, Powell & Moss, Holman, Marion, Black, Perkins & Coie, Kumm, Maxwell, Petersen & Lee, O'Leary, Meyer & O'Leary, Wright, Innis, Simon & Todd, Donald Simpson, and Kenneth C. Hawkins, amici curiae.


DONWORTH, J.

This appeal involves the important question of whether, under existing statutory provisions, the state may, in computing the amount of the inheritance tax due with respect to the estate of the decedent (which is also subject to the payment of a federal estate tax), base the same on the total value of the estate without first deducting the amount of the federal estate tax.

The facts considered by the trial court in making its decision are stated...

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