ESTATE OF PLATT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 38061.

13 T.C.M. 847 (1954)

T. C. Memo. 1954-143

Estate of John O. Platt, Deceased, John O. Platt, Jr., and Girard Trust Company (now Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank), Executors v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 27, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. McMullan, Esq., 1900 Girard Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa., for the petitioners. John D. Armstrong, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

BAAR, Judge:

The Commissioner determined a deficiency of $34,328.51 in the estate tax with respect to the decedent herein, of which only a portion is here in controversy. The only question presented is whether or not the proceeds of seven insurance policies on the life of the decedent transferred by him pursuant to the provisions of a trust agreement executed approximately eleven and one-half years prior to his death...

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