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FORD v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Nos. 5837-5841.

51 F.2d 206 (1931)

FORD et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 8, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. S. Lewis, of Toledo, Ohio, and Ferdinand Tannenbaum, of New York City (Olvany, Eisner & Donnelly, of New York City, Doyle & Lewis, of Toledo, Ohio, and Mark Eisner, of New York City, on the brief), for petitioners.

A. H. Conner, of Washington, D. C. (G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, J. P. Jackson, C. M. Charest, and DeWitt M. Evans, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before DENISON, HICKS, and HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judges.

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

By the will of Edward Ford, who died in June, 1920, his estate, which consisted mostly of stocks, was to be distributed in kind as far as possible and equally among five beneficiaries. In December, 1920, the executors distributed about one-half of the estate, and these petitioners received thereon stocks of the inventory value of some $4,000,000. Certificates were duly transferred so that the legal...

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