New York Court of Appeals

In the Matter of the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of Gerard Beekman, Deceased. the Comptroller of the State of New…

December 6, 1921232 N.Y. 365

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Surrogate Court's order, holding that the Beekman Family Association is not a charitable corporation and therefore the bequest to it is subject to the transfer tax under section 221 of the Tax Law.