ST. LOUIS UNION TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 12803.

143 F.2d 842 (1944)

ST. LOUIS UNION TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 10, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Llewellyn A. Luce, of Washington, D. C. (M. Manning Marcus and William J. Byrne, both of Washington, D. C., and Walter N. Davis, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Ray A. Brown, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Helen R. Carloss, Sewall Key and Joseph M. Jones, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo., and Russell Vandivort, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, JOHNSEN, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment against a taxpayer in a suit to recover an alleged overpayment of income taxes for the year 1919. The facts are not in dispute. The question presented is whether the taxpayer is liable for income taxes upon that part of the income of a trust, payable to him as beneficiary, which the trustees paid over to taxpayer's mother at his direction.

William McMillan died in 1901, leaving his estate in trust,...

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