SMITHER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 5866.

108 F.Supp. 772 (1952)

SMITHER v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

May 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, Robert Jewett, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and Wm. R. Eckhardt, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


CONNALLY, District Judge.

This action is one to recover income taxes alleged by the plaintiff to have been illegally assessed and collected for the calendar years 1944 and 1945. It presents the question as to whether the income from property, which is held by a fiduciary who is likewise a beneficiary, is taxable to the estate, or to the fiduciary personally as the actual and beneficial owner. Most of the facts are stipulated, and I refer to the stipulation and its...

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