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RIGHTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 37-67.

439 F.2d 1204 (1971)

Harriet T. RIGHTER, Executrix of the Estate of Jessie H. Righter v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

March 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott P. Crampton, Washington, D. C., attorney of record for plaintiff. William J. Cosgrove, Wrenn & Schmid, Brooklyn, N. Y., Stanley Worth, and Worth & Crampton, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

E. Alan Moorhouse, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., Johnnie M. Walters, for defendant. Philip R. Miller and Joseph Kovner, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, and LARAMORE, DURFEE, DAVIS, COLLINS, SKELTON and NICHOLS, Judges.

OPINION

SKELTON, Judge.

We are indebted to Trial Commissioner Saul R. Gamer in this case for his findings of fact and conclusion of law and also for his opinion in which he held that the plaintiff was entitled to recover. We have adopted his findings of fact with minor changes and have used much of his opinion. The opinion of the court follows:

Miss Jessie H. Righter, a resident of Brooklyn, New York, died on April 24, 1961. The federal estate tax...

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