An executor appeals from a judgment of the superior court denying his petition to modify an order fixing inheritance tax.
Since the petition was filed more than six months after the order was made, the statutory relief for mistake (Code Civ. Proc., § 473) is unavailable. Hence the executor argues that the mistake in the judgment was extrinsic and may be set aside on principles of equity.
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