ESTATE OF WERBELOVSKY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 10363.

11 T.C. 525 (1948)

ESTATE OF ABRAHAM WERBELOVSKY, SAMUEL SMALL, ROSE SMALL AND EVERETT STEIN, EXECUTORS, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated September 30, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvester Benjamin, Esq., for the petitioners.

J. Richard Riggles, Jr., Esq., for the respondent.


The respondent determined a deficiency in estate tax in the amount of $1,538.69, to which he added a 25 per cent penalty in the amount of $3,367.55 under the provisions of section 3612 (d) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code. The respondent disallowed deduction of $10,802.40 which was taken on the return as executors' commissions. The pleadings raise the issue whether the respondent erred in disallowing deduction of the above sum; but the dispute between the parties relates...

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