ESTATE OF MELAMID v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 41582.

22 T.C. 966 (1954)

ESTATE OF MICHAEL MELAMID, ZINAIDA MELAMID, EXECUTRIX, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed July 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Sadow, Esq., for the petitioner.

George E. Grimball, Jr., Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency in estate tax in the amount of $91,245.42. The only question to be decided is whether the estate of the decedent is entitled to a marital deduction within the provisions of section 812 (e) of the Internal Revenue Code, where decedent's will provided for a devise and bequest of the residue of his estate to his surviving wife to have and to hold during her natural life and upon her death the entire estate to go to decedent's sons, and...

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