PARSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 30726.

460 F.2d 228 (1972)

Beatrice Smither PARSON, Executrix of the Will and Estate of George W. Parson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., Jerry A. Wells, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Ft. Worth, Tex., Scott P. Crampton, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Brown, Meyer Rothwacks, Attys., Tax. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Grant W. Wiprud, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellant.

C. B. Wheeler, Wheeler, Watkins, Hubbard, Patton & Peek, Texarkana, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment by the district court sustaining a claim for refund of estate taxes paid by the estate of Dr. George W. Parson. Parson v. United States, 308 F.Supp. 1159 (E.D.Tex., 1970).

The case was submitted on a stipulation of facts which indicated that decedent Parson and his wife were married on April 24, 1926, and resided in Texarkana, Arkansas until...

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