122 Wash. 648
Decided December 29, 1922
Washington Supreme Court · decided 1922-12-29
Relies on In re the Estate of Ferguson
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Decided 1922-12-29
Cited by 33 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2008 · most notably Blodgett v. Silberman (1928), In Re Fotheringham's Estate (1935)
1 federal appellate · 31 state decisions
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¶1(dissenting) — The state inheritance tax was not intended to be collected upon property not *669received by the inheritors as we held in 113 Wash. 598, and should not be collected upon the amounts paid to the Federal government as estate taxes. I therefore dissent.
¶2Bridges, J'., concurs with Mackintosh, J.