CORLISS v. BOWERS

No. 328.

34 F.2d 656 (1929)

CORLISS v. BOWERS, Collector of Internal Revenue.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 24, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Case, of New York City (Joseph M. Hartfield, Russell D. Morrill, and A. C. Newlin, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles H. Tuttle, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Samuel C. Coleman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

On December 29, 1922, appellant delivered a trust indenture to the trustee therein named, the Bankers' Trust Company of New York City, together with corporate stocks and securities listed in the schedule annexed to the indenture. It was a trust revocable at any time at the will of the settlor. The trustee was obligated to collect the income from the securities and pay them to the appellant's wife for the term of her life. Upon her death the...

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