COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. JONAS

No. 371.

122 F.2d 169 (1941)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. JONAS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 31, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Harry Marselli, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for petitioner, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Mark Eisner, of New York City (Ferdinand Tannenbaum and Walter F. Sloan, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent Louise B. Jonas.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The question raised by this appeal of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue from the United States Board of Tax Appeals is whether the income derived in the year 1935 from two trusts created by Louise B. Jonas for her two sons is taxable to her under Section 22 (a) of the Revenue Act of 1934, 26 U.S.C.A.Int.Rev.Acts, page 669. The trusts were each limited to a period of ten years, at the expiration of which, or upon the prior death...

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