Legal Opinion

People's Pittsburgh Trust Co. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided April 2, 1934No. M-90PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREEN, Judge.

This suit was begun by a petition filed March 12,,1931> to recover alleged overpayments of income taxes collected for the years 1920, 1922, and 1923, in the respective amounts of $74,846.95, $53,976.73, and $36,-737.91, with interest. The plaintiff, as executor under the will of J. J. Fisher, deceased, claims that it was entitled to deduct *453from the income of the estate certain amounts which were distributable under the will to the beneficiaries; also for the year 1920, plaintiff contends that it is entitled to deduct a net loss sustained in 1919.

The decedent in his lifetime was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Refling v. BurnetCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  2. Rogers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1930
  3. Ames v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Inman v. Union Planters National Bank of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
  2. Smith's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
  3. Hill v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955
  4. Hill v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955

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