BIDDLE v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 9526.

11 T.C. 868 (1948)

ANTHONY J. DREXEL BIDDLE, JR., AND MARGARET T. BIDDLE, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated November 30, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Lynch, Esq., and Lawrence X. Cusack, Esq., for the petitioners.

Conway N. Kitchen, Esq., for the respondent.


ARUNDELL, Judge:

This proceeding involves an income tax deficiency of $135,097.15 for the taxable year ended December 31, 1937, the amount in controversy being approximately $128,716.38.

Two issues are presented for our determination. The first concerns the question of whether a dividend consisting of stock, which was received by the trustees of a testamentary trust, was properly allocated to the trust corpus and taxable to the trust, or constituted...

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