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United States Vs. Merriam
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- Nov 12, 1923
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U.S. 179 (1923) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. MerriamSearch
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U.S. 179 (1923) United States v. MerriamSearch
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against defendants. Upon writs of error from the circuit court of appeals, these judgments were reversed. Merriam v. UnitedSearch
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as a gift of personal property by will, but it is not necessarily confined to a gratuity. Thus, it was held in Orton v. OrtonSearch
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Morris v. KentSearch
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performance of the condition if the executor prove the will or unequivocally manifests an intention to act. Lewis v. MathewsSearch
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Kirkland v. NarramoreSearch
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Harrison v. RowleySearch
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Vesey 212, 215. In Morris v. KentSearch
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Again, in Richardson v. RichardsonSearch
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performance of the service, and the amount fixed is in no sense a legacy, but is purely compensative. In Renshaw v. WilliamsSearch
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though part of it passed through his hands as administrator pendente lite and part as executor. In Connolly v. LeonardSearch
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the judicially settled meaning which we have stated, we must presume it was used in that sense by Congress. Kepner v. UnitedSearch
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used. If the words are doubtful, the doubt must be resolved against the government and in favor of the taxpayer. Gould v. GouldSearch
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U. S. 151 , 245 U. S. 153 . The rule is stated by Lord Cairns in Partington v. AttorneySearch
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Eidman v. MartinezSearch
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U.S. Supreme Court United States v. MerriamSearch
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Merriam v. UnitedSearch
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Orton v. OrtonSearch
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Lewis v. MathewsSearch
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In Morris v. KentSearch
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Richardson v. RichardsonSearch
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In Renshaw v. WilliamsSearch
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In Connolly v. LeonardSearch
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Congress. Kepner v. UnitedSearch
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Partington v. AttorneySearch
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