The petition should have been granted. Decedent's intent to minimize taxes and provide for his wife of 39 years was apparent in the donative instruments. The Will and Trust agreements demonstrated his intent to take full advantage of all deductions and exemptions provided by law. For example, Article One, paragraph C of the Trust agreement specifically stated that the Trust funds could be transferred to the philanthropic fund only if it was a tax exempt entity, and Article...
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