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Paulson v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on March 4, 2024.

Docket No.23-436
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether 26 U.S.C. § 6324(a)(2) allows the government to impose personal liability on transferees, trustees, or beneficiaries who receive property from the decedent"s estate only at the time of decedent"s death, or instead allows the imposition of personal liability for estate taxes on persons who receive estate property at any time after the decedent"s death and in amounts which could potentially exceed the current value of the property received.

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