ESTATE OF CARLSON


479 Pa. 421 (1978)

388 A.2d 726

ESTATE of Agnes L. CARLSON, Deceased. Appeal of Ethel H. ANDERSON.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey D. McClure, Erie, for appellant.

John M. Duff, Deputy Atty. Gen., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION

MANDERINO, Justice.

Agnes L. Carlson died on March 21, 1975. In her will she named James D. Sawdy, her natural grandson, as one of the beneficiaries. Inheritance tax on the estate was assessed by the Commonwealth at $45,566.70. The executrix, appellant here, admitted tax liability in the amount of $35,789.47, and has paid that amount. She has appealed, however, from the assessment's levy of the additional...

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