United States v. Perkins

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1896-05-25

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Mr. Justice Brown, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. This case raises the single question whether personal *626 property bequeathed by will to the United States is subject to an inheritance tax under the laws of New York. By chap…

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