PELZER v. UNITED STATES

No. 43923.

31 F.Supp. 770 (1940)

PELZER v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

March 4, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Littleton, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Elizabeth B. Davis, of Washington, D. C., and Samuel O. Chark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and GREEN, WILLIAMS, and WHITAKER, Judges.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks to recover gift taxes alleged to have been overpaid for the years 1932, 1933, 1934, and 1935. The facts have been stipulated by the parties and are not in controversy.

The plaintiff executed a trust instrument on July 14, 1932, which is herein referred to as the "children's trust." The instrument recited that it was created for the benefit of the trustor's living grandchildren (eight in number, being specifically named) and...

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