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Duke v Chesapeake Energy

Duke v Chesapeake Energy Corp. Probate fight over $19 million oil magnate Aubrey McClendon pledged donations to Duke University proves you cannot take it with you.

By Mark Malachowski · November 9, 2016 · 3 min read

1Duke v Chesapeake Energy Corp. Probate fight over $19 million oil magnate Aubrey McClendon pledged donations to Duke University proves you cannot take it with you. Wildcatter McClendon’s estate must pay the IRS first, next secured and unsecured creditors.

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