ESTATE OF RIVERA v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 36335.

19 T.C. 271 (1952)

ESTATE OF CLOTILDE SANTIAGO RIVERA, DECEASED, GUILLERMO E. GONZALEZ AND JOSE HERNANDEZ USERA, EXECUTORS, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated November 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Blanc, Jr., Esq., for the petitioner.

Ellyne E. Strickland, Esq., for the respondent.


Respondent has determined a deficiency in the estate tax of $69,327.87 against the executors of the estate of Clotilde Santiago Rivera who died on January 9, 1949. Respondent explains the deficiency in his 30-day letter dated April 19, 1951, which is incorporated in the deficiency notice as follows:

The deficiency here results principally from computing the tax liability on the estate of a citizen and resident of Puerto Rico as that of a nonresident not a citizen...

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