SIMMONS v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-5190.

667 F.2d 832 (1982)

Thomas L. SIMMONS and Thomas L. Simmons as Conservator for Anna J. Simmons, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. William Lyle, Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellant.

Farley P. Katz, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRILL and ALARCON, Circuit Judges and VAN PELT, District Judge.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, as conservator of Anna J. Simmons (hereinafter taxpayer) seeks recovery of $126,377 income tax paid for the years 1973 and 1974, contending that a gift in the form of a charitable remainder annuity trust had been made in 1973. This suit was brought when the Internal Revenue Service disallowed taxpayer's claims. The question presented is whether under the facts taxpayer had met his burden of establishing that a charitable remainder...

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