ROBERTSON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 52307.

26 T.C. 246 (1956)

WILLIAM H. ROBERTSON, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed May 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Chapman, Esq., for the petitioner.

Frank V. Moran, Esq., for the respondent.


Respondent has determined a deficiency of $1,922.28 in petitioner's Federal gift tax for the year 1950. All of this deficiency is here in question. The principal issue is whether the value of an equitable life estate given to petitioner's wife is ascertainable.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

Petitioner lives in New Milford, Connecticut. He and Beatrice Mary Robertson were, at all times material hereto, husband and wife, having been married July 11, 1919.

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