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Josephine F. Rollman v. The United States. Justin A. Rollman v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided March 12, 1965No. 108-63, 109-63PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COWEN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit for the refund of gift taxes alleged to have been erroneously assessed in the afnounts of $2,953.12 against plaintiff Justin A. Rollman and of $866.72 against plaintiff Josephine F. Rollman, plus statutory interest on both amounts.

The two cases were ordered consolidated for trial, and both present the same issue for decision: whether certain transfers in trust qualify for the exclu sion from the gift tax provided by 26 U. S.C. (I.R.C.1954) § 2503 (1958 Ed.). 1

Plaintiffs are husband and wife; the latter’s tax liability arose solely by virtue of her consenting…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fondren v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Commissioner v. DisstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Helvering v. HutchingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Weller v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962
  5. Fisher v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Josephine N. Thebaut and Charles R. Thebaut, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Geraldine Frost Williams and Robert W. Williams v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  3. Pettus v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  4. Estate of Levine v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1974
  5. Estate of Levine v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1974

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