ESTATE OF MARTIN v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 42069.

23 T.C. 725 (1955)

ESTATE OF SERGEANT PRICE MARTIN, DECEASED, PHILIP PRICE, ADRIAN BLOCK, REUBEN BROST, NELSON C. BROWN, AND ALICE BAKER BROWN, EXECUTORS, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed January 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Craven, Esq., for the petitioners.

William G. Handfield, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency in estate tax in the amount of $222,607.99. The petitioners claim that there is no deficiency; they claim, further, that there is overpayment of estate tax in the amount of $17,503.04.

The Commissioner has receded from certain determinations. One issue remains for decision, whether the decedent had a vested interest, under the will of the settlor of a testamentary trust, in trust income (one-ninth) during the term of the trust...

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