ESTATE OF BURR v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 2500.

3 T.C.M. 1299 (1944)

Estate of Walter C. Burr, Deceased, Jerome P. Burr and Clinton S. Burr, Executors v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Entered December 5, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Halpern, Esq., for the petitioners. Scott A. Dahlquist, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

This proceeding involves a deficiency in estate tax in the amount of $31,185.03. The deficiency resulted from respondent's action in including in the gross estate of decedent the proceeds of three insurance policies taken out by decedent upon his own life and subsequently assigned to his three sons. Whether or not such proceeds were includible in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 811 (c) of the Internal...

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