ESTATE OF AWTRY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 47073.

22 T.C. 91 (1954)

ESTATE OF EMMET AWTRY, DECEASED, NELLIE AWTRY, EXECUTRIX, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed April 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ned P. Gilbert, Esq., for the petitioner.

Mark Townsend, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

TIETJENS, Judge:

Respondent determined a deficiency in estate tax of $3,825.27. Several adjustments have been agreed upon and can be reflected in a Rule 50 computation.

The issue for decision is whether a marital deduction may properly be claimed for the following items of property: (1) United States savings bonds held by decedent and his wife in coownership form, i. e., "Mr. or Mrs."; (2) a joint bank account; and (3) real estate...

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