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Domestic News May 28, 1936

Marion Progress

Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

North Carolina Attorney General A. A. F. Seawell announces the state will receive $2,000,000 inheritance tax from the estate of tobacco heir Smith Reynolds, following the expiration of appeals on May 12 and a prior compromise settlement.

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Raleigh, May 20.—Attorney General A. A. F. Seawell said today the state of North Carolina now is assured definitely of receiving its $2,000,000 inheritance tax from the estate of the late Smith Reynolds, tobacco fortune heir.

Seawell said time for filing appeals expired May 12, and none of the parties to the action entered objections to the "compromise" settlement reached several months ago.

"The state should receive its money as soon as an audit of the estate now under way is completed and approved by Judge Eli Frank of the circuit court of Baltimore," Seawell said.

The state agreed to accept $2,000,000 as its tax from the estate after a long litigation.

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Or Court Economic

What keywords are associated?

Inheritance Tax Smith Reynolds Estate North Carolina Settlement Appeals Expiration Estate Audit

What entities or persons were involved?

A. A. F. Seawell Smith Reynolds Eli Frank

Where did it happen?

North Carolina

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

North Carolina

Event Date

May 12

Key Persons

A. A. F. Seawell Smith Reynolds Eli Frank

Outcome

state of north carolina to receive $2,000,000 inheritance tax upon completion and approval of estate audit.

Event Details

Attorney General A. A. F. Seawell stated on May 20 that the time for filing appeals expired on May 12 without objections to the compromise settlement reached several months ago. The state agreed to accept $2,000,000 as its tax from the estate after long litigation. The money will be received after an audit is completed and approved by Judge Eli Frank of the circuit court of Baltimore.

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