KIMBELL v. U.S.

No. 03-10529.

371 F.3d 257 (2004)

David A. KIMBELL, Sr., Independent Executor Under the Will of Ruth A. Kimbell, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Reeder Cousins, III (argued), Robert Don Collier, Michael A. Denham, Meadows, Owens, Collier, Reed, Cousins & Blau, Dallas, TX, Charles R. Watson, Jr., Mullin, Hoard & Brown, Amarillo, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Louise P. Hytken (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Dallas, TX, Jonathan S. Cohen, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Milford B. Hatcher, Jr., Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, for American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Amicus Curiae.

Before DAVIS, BARKSDALE and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

In this estate tax case, David A. Kimbell, the executor of the estate of his mother Ruth A. Kimbell, appeals the judgment of the district court denying his request for a refund of estate taxes and interest paid by the estate. The district court decided on cross-motions for partial summary judgment that the value of assets the decedent transferred to the R.A. Kimbell Property Co., Ltd. (Partnership) was includible in her gross estate...

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