GOLDEN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Nos. 7198-7200.

113 F.2d 590 (1940)

GOLDEN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. GOLDEN'S ESTATE v. SAME. ANDERSON et al. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 29, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Seifert, William W. Booth, Robert L. Kirkpatrick, and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioners.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Helen R. Carloss, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before BIGGS, CLARK, and BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The income tax repercussions of insurance carried by corporations on the lives of their officers have turned upon the distinction between two simple classes of cases. The first is where the corporation receives the proceeds of such insurance as beneficiary named in the policy. The amounts so received are not taxable to it, they being within the statutory exclusion from gross income of "amounts received under a life insurance contract", Revenue...

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