FORBES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 3078.

82 F.2d 204 (1936)

FORBES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 25, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Barton Leach, of Cambridge, Mass. (Frank A. Lynch, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for petitioner for review.

Arnold Raum, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen. (Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Louis Monarch and Joseph M. Jones, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., on the brief), for the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Before BINGHAM, WILSON, and MORTON, Circuit Judges.


WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition for a review of a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals pursuant to sections 1001 and 1003 of chapter 27, 44 Stat. 9, 109, 110, Revenue Act of 1926, as amended by section 1101 of the Revenue Act of 1932, c. 209, 47 Stat. 169 (26 U.S.C.A. §§ 641, 642).

The sole issue raised in the briefs of the parties is whether the petitioner under a trust executed by her mother, Alice Bowditch Forbes, took a vested or contingent...

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