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ESTATE OF DeWITT v. STATE

No. 61189.

603 S.W.2d 931 (1980)

In re ESTATE of J. Roger DeWITT et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus Burrus, W. Raleigh Gough, Independence, for appellants.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Richard Wieler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County affirming an order of the Probate Court assessing inheritance tax in the estate of J. Roger DeWitt, a resident of Jackson County who died on November 20, 1968.

The will of Mr. DeWitt divided his estate into two trusts, a "marital trust" and a "residuary trust." Under the "marital trust" his widow, Mary M....

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