Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Carolyn A. Newton, Deceased. Francis O. Affeld, Jr., as Executor, Appellant; State Tax Commission, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1945-03-01
Citations: 294 N.Y. 687
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Carolyn A. Newton, Deceased. Francis O. Affeld, Jr., as Executor, Appellant; State Tax Commission, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 294
Pages: 687–689

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Carolyn A. Newton, Deceased. Francis O. Affeld, Jr., as Executor, Appellant; State Tax Commission, Respondent.
Argued January 16, 1945;
decided March 1, 1945.
Murray Sendler, Frank Sowers and John H. Conroy for appellant.
Ignatius M. Wilkinson, Corporation Counsel, Murray Sendler and John H. Conroy for The New York City Teachers’ Retirement System, amicus curiæ in support of appellant.
John H. Conroy and Murray Sendler for The Joint Committee of Teachers’ Organizations of The City of New York, amicus curiæ in support of appellant.
Mortimer M. Kassell and Paul Newman for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, without costs: no opinion.
Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Lewis, Conway, Desmond, Thacher and Dye, JJ.