ESTATE OF BICKERS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 50175.

14 T.C.M. 901 (1955)

T.C. Memo. 1955-224

Estate of Frank Clifford Bickers, American National Bank and Trust Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Executor v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe A. Roddy, Esq., James Building, Chattanooga, Tenn., for the petitioner. Frederick T. Carney, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

FISHER, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency in estate taxes in the amount of $17,288.37. The sole issue before us is whether a bequest in trust qualifies for the marital deduction within the provisions of section 812(e)(1)(F) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 where the surviving spouse was not entitled to all of the income from the trust and her power to appoint by will was limited to one-half of the corpus...

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