Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of John R. Drexel, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Charles T. Bach, as Executor, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1939-05-31
Citations: 280 N.Y. 817
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of John R. Drexel, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Charles T. Bach, as Executor, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 280
Pages: 817–818

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of John R. Drexel, Deceased. State Tax Commission, Appellant; Charles T. Bach, as Executor, Respondent.
Argued May 15, 1939;
decided May 31, 1939.
Mortimer M. Kassell and Harry T. O’Brien, Jr., for appellant.
Charles Rush for respondent.

Opinion:
Orders reversed and matter remitted to the Surrogate's Court to compute the tax due on the estate of the decedent in view of the decisions rendered subsequent to the disposition of this matter. (Matter of Lagergren, 276 N. Y. 184; Matter of Harding, 279 N. Y. 142.) No costs. No opinion.
Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, Htjbbs, Lohghran, Finch and Rippey, JJ. Taking no part: O'Brien, J.