ESTATE OF EDMONDS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 18496.

16 T.C. 110 (1951)

ESTATE OF WILLIAM E. EDMONDS, WILLIAM E. EDMONDS, JR., AND ARTHUR C. EDMONDS, EXECUTORS, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated January 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy N. Pfeiffer, Esq., and Howard O. Colgan, Jr., Esq., for the petitioners.

Pershing W. Burgard, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner has determined a deficiency in the estate tax of the estate of William E. Edmonds of $7,254.20. The deficiency is due to the addition to the gross estate shown on the estate tax return of $20,000 designated as "Payment out of The Gratuity Fund of the New York Stock Exchange." This adjustment is explained in the deficiency notice, as follows:

The above referred to sum of $20,000.00, paid, upon decedent's death, out of The Gratuity Fund of the New York...

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