ATKINSON v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. AC-1123.

231 F.Supp. 933 (1964)

Elsie L. ATKINSON, Virginia A. Townsend, Norvelle A. McMaster, Lucy A. Robinson, and Christopher DeTreville Atkinson, sole heirs of Christopher Atkinson, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

July 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyd, Bruton & Lumpkin, Columbia, T. K. McDonald, Winnsboro, S. C., for plaintiff.

Terrell L. Glenn, U. S. Dist. Atty., Columbia, S. C., for defendant.


SIMONS, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

The undisputed facts as revealed by the complaint, answer, and the plaintiffs' depositions are:

1. Christopher Atkinson died testate on February 26, 1961.

2. An estate tax return was filed by the executrices which included 48 shares of the capital stock of American Telephone and Telegraph Company which had been transferred by the decedent to his widow and children during his life.

3. As a result...

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