Riggs v. Del Drago

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1942-11-09

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Me. Justice Muephy delivered the opinion of the Court. The question for decision is whether § 124 of the New York Decedent Estate Law, 1 which provides in effect that, except as otherwise directed by the decedent’s will, the burden of any federal death taxes paid by the executor or administrator shal…

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