ESTATE OF FENTON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 10123-75.

70 T.C. 263 (1978)

ESTATE OF ROBERT G. FENTON DECEASED, MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST CO., EXECUTOR, PETITIONER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT

United States Tax Court.

Filed May 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karel Westerling, for the petitioner.

Theodore J. Kletnick, for the respondent.


FORRESTER, Judge:

Respondent has determined a deficiency in petitioner's Federal estate tax in the amount of $43,302.64. The sole issue for our decision is whether sections 2053(c)(1)(A)1 and 2043(b) apply to limit petitioner's claimed deduction under section 2053(a)(3) for decedent's former wife's claims against his estate.

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