ESTATE OF CHEW v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 2531.

3 T.C. 940 (1944)

ESTATE OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS CHEW, JR., CARRIE COLE CHEW, MOTHER AND SOLE HEIR, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated June 2, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clare C. Clark, Esq., for the petitioner.

Homer J. Fisher, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

TURNER, Judge:

The respondent has determined an estate tax deficiency against petitioner in the amount of $2,984.50. The total of the amounts received by decedent's mother pursuant to the terms of insurance contracts taken out by decedent upon his own life was less than $40,000, and the question is whether, under the facts here, the said amounts are excluded from the decedent's gross estate by section 811 (g) of the Internal Revenue Code...

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