MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the court.
The question presented for decision is whether, under the Income Tax Law of 1913, income held and accumulated by a trustee for the benefit of unborn and unascertained persons was taxable. The accumulations of income were $789,905.65 for the years 1913, 1914 and 1915, and the tax collected by the petitioner as Collector, and paid under protest by the trustee, the respondent, amounted to $36,638.69. Respondent...
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