Legal Opinion

Fossett v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 9, 1954No. Docket No. 36044Published

Upon the facts, held that the executors properly credited net income for the taxable year to the beneficiaries and are, therefore, entitled to deduct such credits under section 162 (c), Internal Revenue Code, Estate of Andrew J. Igoe, 6 T. C. 639.

1Opinion of the Court

Estate of John Fossett, Deceased, Melvin E. Jepson, Coexecutor, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Fossett v. Commissioner

Docket No. 36044

United States Tax Court

21 T.C. 874; 1954 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 274;

March 9, 1954, Promulgated

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Upon the facts, held that the executors properly credited net income for the taxable year to the beneficiaries and are, therefore, entitled to deduct such credits under section 162 (c), Internal Revenue Code, Estate of Andrew J. Igoe, 6 T. C. 639.

Henry W. Howard, Esq., for the petitioner.

Dan S. Morrison,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. StearnsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  2. Cohen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
  3. Igoe v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1946
  4. Zellerbach v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
  5. Fossett v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1954

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