Legal Opinion

Estate of Nutt v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided June 19, 1969No. Docket Nos. 77669, 77670Published

Held: Funds which were community property of a husband and wife living in Arizona retained their character as community property when placed in a joint bank account of the husband and wife where it was the intent of the parties that the funds remain community property and the funds were treated by them as community property.

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Held: Funds which were community property of a husband and wife living in Arizona retained their character as community property when placed in a joint bank account of the husband and wife where it was the intent of the parties that the funds remain community property and the funds were treated by them as community property. Stock in an Arizona corporation one-half of which was registered in the name of the wife and one-half in the name of the husband purchased with funds from this joint bank account, which stock was intended to be and was treated as community property by the husband and…

1Opinion of the Court

Estate of John F. Nutt, Deceased, Eileen M. Nutt and Frances D. Nutt, Executrixes, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent; Eileen M. Nutt, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Estate of Nutt v. Comm'r

Docket Nos. 77669, 77670

United States Tax Court

52 T.C. 484; 1969 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 108;

June 19, 1969, Filed

Held: Funds which were community property of a husband and wife living in Arizona retained their character as community property when placed in a joint bank account of the husband and wife where it was the intent of the parties that the funds remain…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of PoriandaNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Baldwin v. BaldwinArizona Supreme Court · 1937
  3. O'Brien v. BieggerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Greenwood v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943
  5. Nutt v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962

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