McGill University, a residuary beneficiary under the will of Georgiana Melvin, appeals from a probate court order fixing an inheritance tax upon its one-third share of her residuary estate. The sole issue is whether the gift to the university, a foreign educational institution, is exempt from California inheritance tax under subsection (1) of subdivision (c) of Revenue and Taxation Code section 13842.
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ESTATE OF MELVIN
10 Cal.App.3d 48 (1970)
88 Cal. Rptr. 701
Estate of MARGARET GEORGIANA MELVIN, Deceased. HOUSTON I. FLOURNOY, as State Controller, Petitioner and Respondent, v. McGILL UNIVERSITY, Objector and Appellant.
Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 29, 1970.
July 29, 1970.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph Landisman and Howard W. Wayne for Objector and Appellant.
Milton D. Harris and Newell C. Barnett for Petitioner and Respondent.
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