ESTATE OF METCALF v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 5819.

7 T.C. 153 (1946)

ESTATE OF WILLIAM P. METCALF, LOUISE M. PREST AND SANDOL M. STARK, EXECUTRICES, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated June 18, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Davis, Esq., and Lewis R. Donelson, III., Esq., for the petitioners.

S. Earl Heilman, Esq., for the respondent.


Respondent determined an estate tax deficiency of $5,335.52, all of which is in controversy. The issues presented are whether the respondent erred (1) in including as a part of the decedent's gross estate the value of the principal of certain bonds delivered by decedent to his two daughters prior to, and in their custody, at the date of his death; and (2) in allowing as a deduction only the $7,678.18 actually paid by the estate in...

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