Case Name: In the Matter of the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Norman I. Rees, Deceased. George H. Raymond et al., Appellants; The Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1913-04-29
Citations: 208 N.Y. 590
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Norman I. Rees, Deceased. George H. Raymond et al., Appellants; The Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 208
Pages: 590–591

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Norman I. Rees, Deceased. George H. Raymond et al., Appellants; The Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent.
Matter of Rees, 153 App. Div. 900, affirmed.
(Argued April 14, 1913;
decided April 29, 1913.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered November 29, 1912, which affirmed an order of the New York County Surrogate’s Court assessing a transfer tax upon the estate of Norman I. Rees, deceased.
Louis H. Porter for appellants.
Moses P. Byttenberg and Thomas E. Bush for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, Werner, Hiscock, Collin and Cuddeback, JJ.- Not sitting: Miller, J.