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In re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of Steinwender

221 N.Y. 611 Court N.Y. Decision date 1917-07-11 English

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In the Matter of the Transfer Tax upon the Estate of Julius Steinwender, Deceased. Title Guarantee and Trust Company et al., as Executors and Trustees, Appellants; The Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent.
(Argued June 11, 1917;
decided July 11, 1917.)

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Matter of Steinwender, 176 App. Div. 517 , affirmed.
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 9, 1917, which affirmed an order of the New York County Surrogate’s Court assessing a transfer tax at the rate of five per cent upon the remainders after
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certain life estates provided for in the will of Julius Steinwender, deceased.
Harold Swain and Robert W. Cromley for appellants.
Schuyler C. Carlton and Lafayette B. Gleason for respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Chase, Collin, Hogan, Cardozo, Pound and Andrews, JJ.