WESTPHAL v. COMMISSIONER

Docket Nos. 79677, 79678.

37 T.C. 340 (1961)

MARY C. WESTPHAL, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. ESTATE OF WILLIAM R. WESTPHAL, DECEASED, MARY C. WESTPHAL AND FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS, COEXECUTORS, AND MARY C. WESTPHAL, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed November 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. McCallum, Esq., for the petitioners.

John M. Byers, Esq., for the respondent.


TRAIN, Judge:

Respondent has determined deficiencies in petitioners' income taxes for 1956 and 1957 in the respective amounts of $10,785.34 and $2,895.43.

The issues presented in this case are:

(1) Whether certain payments to Mary C. Westphal in 1956 and 1957 by a corporation, of which her husband was president prior to his death on June 21, 1956, constitute taxable income to her; and

(2) Whether the excess of deductions over gross income...

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