SCHAYEK v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 64664.

33 T.C. 629 (1960)

FARHA SCHAYEK, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed January 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Angulo, Esq., for the petitioner.

Jules W. Breslow, Esq., for the respondent.


The respondent determined a deficiency in gift tax for the taxable year 1953 in the amount of $1,770.02. By amended answer, the respondent has made claim for increase in the deficiency, under section 272(e) of the 1939 Code, to $1,927.52.

The questions to be decided are as follows: (1) Whether the amount of the petitioner's gift in trust in 1953 was $66,000, undiminished by the initial commission of $750 of the corporate trustee. (2) Whether three gift tax exclusions...

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