ESTATE OF RIECKER v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 2871.

3 T.C.M. 1293 (1944)

Estate of Herbert G. Riecker, By Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., as Executor v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Entered December 11, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Hoerner, Esq., 220 W. 42nd St., New York, N. Y., for the petitioner. William F. Evans, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

STERNHAGEN, Judge:

When the decedent died in 1941, he owned and left in his estate 474 shares of Lenz & Riecker, Inc., the value of which (the figure of value is not in controversy) was $140 per share, or $66,360. His executor, however, in the estate tax return did not include this full amount in the decedent's gross estate, but reduced it by the $25,000 insurance on the decedent's...

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