STEVENSON v. HALL

No. 3822.

473 P.2d 581 (1970)

Vesta STEVENSON, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. Prentiss HALL, Executor of the Estate of E.C. Stevenson, deceased, Western Surety Company, a corporation, Nellie Stevenson Smith, Hazel Stevenson Hunter, John V. Stevenson, Sylvia Stevenson Cox, Ruth Stevenson Sylvester, and Marjorie Stevenson Koch, Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Burgess, of Burgess, Kennedy & Davis, Sheridan, for appellant.

Otis Reynolds and Cecil K. Hughes, Sundance, for appellees.

Before GRAY, C.J., and McINTYRE, PARKER, and McEWAN, JJ.


Mr. Justice McINTYRE delivered the opinion of the court.

Vesta Stevenson, widow of E.C. Stevenson, deceased, seeks in this case to recover from other distributees, legatees, and devisees under the will of E.C. Stevenson, deceased, the sum of $16,388.35 and interest. The basis of her claim is that this amount was deducted from her share of the estate instead of from the share of the other distributees, for federal estate taxes...

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