WOOD v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 16146, 16148.

55 F.2d 733 (1931)

WOOD v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 23, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. McCracken, of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Edward W. Wells, U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


DICKINSON, District Judge.

The above two cases raise the same question and are ruled alike.

The question raised by this rule can be compressed into small compass. It is whether a sum of money given by will by a father to his son is a legacy or taxable income of the son. Each plaintiff with his father and brother composed the membership of a firm. By the articles of agreement, the firm was not to be dissolved by the death of any partner during the term of the...

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