ESTATE OF LAW v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 1225-62.

23 T.C.M. 1554 (1964)

T.C. Memo. 1964-257

Estate of Charles W. Law, Eugene J. Steiner, Pierce Law and C. Blair Law, Executors v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed September 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene J. Steiner and A. Rita Chandellier Glavin, for the petitioner. Joseph Wilkes, for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

FAY, Judge:

The Commissioner has determined a deficiency of $11,821.19 in estate tax. The issues left for decision are:1

1. Whether four promissory notes aggregating $10,000, given by Charles Law to Marlene Havens, gave rise to a valid claim against his estate so as to be deductible from his gross estate under section 2053 (a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.

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