ESTATE OF ELLIS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 55204.

26 T.C. 694 (1956)

ESTATE OF HARRY A. ELLIS, DECEASED, HELEN R. ELLIS, BERNARD B. LARGMAN AND DAN DENENBERG, EXECUTORS, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman H. Krekstein, Esq., and Gerald Krekstein, Esq., for the petitioners.

Max J. Hamburger, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

RAUM, Judge:

The Commissioner determined a deficiency in estate tax in the amount of $23,776.31. The principal issue is whether he erred in disallowing a claimed marital deduction. All of the facts have been stipulated.

Harry A. Ellis died testate on July 30, 1951, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His will was filed on August 3, 1951, with the Register of Wills, Philadelphia...

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