IN RE LEWIS

Docket No. 32843.

271 Cal.App.2d 371 (1969)

76 Cal. Rptr. 289

In re John E. Lewis to Establish Fact of Death of ADA F. LEWIS, Deceased. JOHN E. LEWIS et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. HOUSTON I. FLOURNOY, as State Controller, Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

April 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Lear, Walter H. Miller and William L. Baugh for Objector and Appellant.

Price, Postel & Parma and Gary R. Ricks for Petitioners and Respondents.


ROTH, P.J.

The State Controller appeals from an order of the trial court which held that the estate of Ada F. Lewis, also known as Ada Fannie Lewis or Ada Read Lewis (decedent), owed no inheritance tax on various inter vivos transactions involving property or the proceeds thereof which passed to the decedent under the will of her husband, Thomas Benton Lewis (husband), who predeceased her.

The stipulated facts are: The decedent died on February 21,...

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