IN RE D'AMICO ESTATE

Docket No. 99232.

171 Mich. App. 296 (1988)

429 N.W.2d 659

In re D'AMICO ESTATE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mohney, Goodrich & Titta, P.C. (by Peter A. Titta) for petitioners.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Richard R. Roesch and Russell E. Prins, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

Before: WEAVER, P.J., and WAHLS and M.J. SHAMO, JJ.


WEAVER, P.J.

Respondent appeals as of right from a probate court order which held that lottery winnings in the amount of fourteen annual payments of $50,000 each, payable to decedent's estate, were exempt from state inheritance tax. We reverse.

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During her lifetime, decedent, Rose D'Amico, won the Michigan State Lottery, entitling her to a prize of $1,000,000 payable in twenty annual installments. Before receiving fourteen remaining installments of...

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