Legal Opinion

Rowland v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided September 21, 1934No. Docket No. 65787Published

Payments made by a committee for an incompetent to the members thereof and their attorney for services rendered after the death of the incompetent, which were made out of the property in their hands before turning it over to the executor, are not deductible by the executor from gross income of the estate.

1Opinion of the Court

ESTATE OF CAROLINE R. ROWLAND, NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK, EXECUTOR, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Rowland v. Commissioner

Docket No. 65787.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

31 B.T.A. 194; 1934 BTA LEXIS 1137;

September 21, 1934, Promulgated

Payments made by a committee for an incompetent to the members thereof and their attorney for services rendered after the death of the incompetent, which were made out of the property in their hands before turning it over to the executor, are not deductible by the executor from gross income of the estate.

George W. Plitt,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ayer v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1932
  2. Rowland v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1934

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