WYZANSKI, District Judge.
This is an action to recover federal estate tax paid by plaintiffs as executors of the will of Francis W. Palfrey. The essence of the controversy is whether under a provision in the third paragraph of Article Fourth of the will the testator's widow has such an unlimited power to invade the principal of a trust that the trust property should be included in the estate's computation of the marital deduction under the provisions of § 812...
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