Opinion
No. 29,261.
Filed June 24, 1955.
TAXATION — Inheritance Tax — Decedent's Estates — Redetermination — Appeal — Transfer to Appellate Court. — An appeal involving the redetermination of inheritance tax is a matter arising out of a decedent's estate and should be taken to the Appellate Court and, therefore, this cause should be transferred to the Appellate Court. State ex rel. Green v. Jeffries et al., 83 Ind. App. 524.
From the Starke Circuit Court, Charles S. Lundin, Judge.
This was an appeal by the Inheritance Tax Division against Orpha M. Short, administratrix. Cause transferred to the Appellate Court pursuant to Section 4-217, Burns' 1946 Replacement.
Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General, and George B. Hall, Deputy Attorney General, for appellants.
Nichols Nichols, of Knox, for appellee.
This is an appeal from the Starke Circuit Court of the State of Indiana. It is a matter growing out of a decedent's estate, namely, a redetermination of an inheritance tax. Appeals growing out of matters connected with decedent's estates should be taken to the Appellate Court. State of Indiana ex rel. Green v. Jeffries et al. (1925), 83 Ind. App. 524, 149 N.E. 373.
This appeal was erroneously filed in the Supreme Court. Under the authority of § 4-217, Burns' 1946 Replacement, it is ordered transferred to the Appellate Court of the State of Indiana.
NOTE. — Reported in 127 N.E.2d 341.