WHITTALL v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 41110.

24 T.C. 808 (1955)

MATTHEW P. WHITTALL, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed July 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard D. Sharpe, Esq., for the petitioner.

Burton L. Williams, Esq., for the respondent.


Respondent determined a deficiency in petitioner's 1948 gift tax of $15,065.12. The issues before us are:

(1) Did petitioner make gifts to 11 grandchildren or 4 children in 1948 so that the first $3,000 of such gifts may be excluded for gift tax purposes?

(2) Should petitioner's gift tax be based on gifts to a trust in 1948 in the amount of $72,000 or $96,000?

FINDINGS OF FACT.

Some of the facts are stipulated and are incorporated herein...

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