The trial court, in denying plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, essentially concluded as a matter of law that interest expenses incurred by the taxpayer on federal estate tax and state inheritance tax liabilities or on funds borrowed to pay these taxes were not deductible from the gross estate as a cost of administration. The Court of Appeals, in construing G.S. § 105-9, agreed that plaintiffs...
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