WHITELEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 5415.

214 F.Supp. 489 (1963)

Eileen WHITELEY, as Executrix of the Estate of Myrtle G. Watton, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Washington, N. D.

February 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Robert Brain, of Merges, Brain & Hilyer, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Brockman Adams, U. S. Atty., Payton Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for defendant.


BEEKS, District Judge.

Myrtle G. Watton died August 22, 1954. Her executrix filed an estate tax return showing a net estate tax payable of $49.81 and that amount was paid on May 27, 1955. The District Director of Internal Revenue thereafter assessed an additional tax which, together with interest, amounted to approximately $41,000 on the basis that her gross estate should have included the following items:

1. The amount of $7,738.82, on deposit with the Equitable...

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