Legal Opinion

Hagenlocher v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided September 8, 1964No. Docket No. 92990Published

Held, on the facts, judgments were includable in decedent's gross estate because they were not assigned or satisfied prior to his death. Held, further, this Court is not bound by an orphans' court decision which reached no determination on the merits as to decedent's interest in the judgments.

1Opinion of the Court

Estate of Frank Hagenlocher, Deceased, William Hagenlocher, Administrator, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Hagenlocher v. Commissioner

Docket No. 92990

United States Tax Court

42 T.C. 1015; 1964 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 47;

September 8, 1964, Filed

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

Held, on the facts, judgments were includable in decedent's gross estate because they were not assigned or satisfied prior to his death. Held, further, this Court is not bound by an orphans' court decision which reached no determination on the merits as to decedent's interest in the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Blair v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Freuler v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Gallagher v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
  4. United States v. LefflerSupreme Court of the United States · 1837
  5. Helvering v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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