The Estate of Temple H. Buell ("the Estate"), through its personal representative Jerome Lindberg, appeals the judgment of the district court denying its claim for a refund of federal estate taxes. The Estate argues that it is entitled to a deduction for payments of $2.27 million made to settle Buell's descendants' tort claims for interference with inheritance. It presents three alternative theories for its deduction...
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