CALVERT v. BEAZLEY

No. 11394.

403 S.W.2d 905 (1966)

Robert S. CALVERT, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas et al., Appellants, v. F. W. BEAZLEY, Independent Executor of the Will of Fred W. Beazley, Jr., Deceased et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen., Hawthorne Phillips, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., T. B. Wright, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., H. Grady Chandler, Marietta McGregor Payne, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellant.

Coke & Coke, James K. Rushing, Henry C. Coke, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by F. W. Beazley, Independent Executor of the will of Fred W. Beazley, Jr., deceased and the Beazley Foundation, Inc. against Robert W. Calvert, Jesse James and Waggoner Carr, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer and Attorney General, respectively, of the State of Texas to recover $286,416.49 paid by the Executor to the Comptroller for inheritance taxes demanded by the State as...

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