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Court case being watched by advisers of same-sex couples

Posted: August 9, 2012 @ 9:55 am - Investment News

A federal court in New York has ruled that part of the federal Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional for blocking a same-sex couple from claiming the federal estate tax marital deduction. The Supreme Court is being asked to take up the case.
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