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Matter of Carnegie

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 1, 1923
142 N.E. 266 (N.Y. 1923)

Opinion

Argued April 17, 1923

Decided May 1, 1923

John B. Gleason and Lafayette B. Gleason for State Tax Commission, appellant and respondent.

Elihu Root, Jr., Robert P. Patterson and Wilkie Bushby for executor et al., respondents and appellants.


Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN, POUND, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Dissenting: CARDOZO and McLAUGHLIN, JJ., from so much of order as denies deduction of federal tax before imposition of state tax.


Summaries of

Matter of Carnegie

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 1, 1923
142 N.E. 266 (N.Y. 1923)
Case details for

Matter of Carnegie

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of ANDREW CARNEGIE…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 1, 1923

Citations

142 N.E. 266 (N.Y. 1923)
142 N.E. 266

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