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METZ v. U.S.

No. 90-3050.

933 F.2d 802 (1991)

Janet METZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Sawatzky of Foulston & Siefkin, Wichita, Kan., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joan I. Oppenheimer, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Shirley D. Peterson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Gary R. Allen and William S. Estabrook, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with her on the brief, Lee Thompson, U.S. Atty., Wichita, Kan., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before LOGAN, SETH and TACHA, Circuit Judges.

SETH, Circuit Judge.

This dispute centers on the title to a residence at 16 Linden Drive in Wichita, Kansas. The primary issue presented on appeal is whether the property interest in the house was transferred from D. Otis Metz to Janet Metz before or after D. Otis Metz died. The timing is critical because it determines whether the house was properly included in D. Otis Metz's estate.

Janet Metz filed this lawsuit on April 20, 1988 to quiet title in the Linden...

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