Legal Opinion

Martin-Montis Trust v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided December 11, 1980No. Docket Nos. 5380-78, 7847-78, 7932-78Published

Held, interest income earned by a U.S. trust is not U.S. source income where the beneficiary is a nonresident alien.

1Opinion of the Court

Isidro Martin-Montis Trust, F. B. Hubachek, Jr., Trustee, et al., 1 Petitioners v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Martin-Montis Trust v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 5380-78, 7847-78, 7932-78

United States Tax Court

75 T.C. 381; 1980 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 15;

December 11, 1980, Filed

Decisions will be entered for the petitioners.

Held, interest income earned by a U.S. trust is not U.S. source income where the beneficiary is a nonresident alien.

Frank T. Foster and Thomas E. Chomicz, for the petitioners.

Harmon Dow, for the respondent.

Hall, Judge.

HALL

OPINION

Respondent determined deficiencies in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Groman v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Vondermuhll v. HelveringCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
  3. Bence v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1937
  4. Martin-Montis Trust v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1980
  5. Vondermuhll v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1934

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