SCHOELLKOPF v. UNITED STATES

No. 62.

124 F.2d 982 (1942)

SCHOELLKOPF v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Chertcoff, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and George L. Grobe, U. S. Atty., of Buffalo, N. Y. (Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Gerald L. Wallace, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and R. Norman Kirchgraber, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant.

Ralph M. Andrews, John L. Kenefick, and H. Kenneth Haller, all of Buffalo, N. Y., for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from a judgment refunding part of the money collected from the plaintiff as his income tax for the year 1929. The only issue is whether a sum which he added in that year to the principal of a trust fund was a charitable contribution within § 23(n) of the Revenue Act of 1928, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev. Acts, page 358. The facts which were stipulated were as follows. On November 12, 1928, the plaintiff by deed set up...

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