ESTATE OF HAYS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 15463.

12 T.C. 210 (1949)

ESTATE OF MARY H. HAYS, THOMAS J. HAYS AND RUBY HAYS THOMPSON, EXECUTORS, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated February 17, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Kellner, Esq., for the petitioners.

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


The respondent has determined an estate tax deficiency against the estate of Mary H. Hays, deceased, in the amount of $17,165.19. The only question in issue is the inclusion in the gross estate of the value of four tracts of farm land comprising 2,713 acres of an admitted net value of $70,660.80, which the decedent transferred during her lifetime to a trust, of which she was the sole trustee, for the benefit of her four adult children. There is no dispute as to the basic...

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