Legal Opinion

Hoover v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided September 27, 1940No. Docket No. 96104Published

Income of a trust created by petitioner for the benefit of his wife and children held taxable to petitioner by reason of his retention of direct and indirect benefits approximating ownership. Helvering v. Clifford,309 U.S. 331.

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK G. HOOVER, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Hoover v. Commissioner

Docket No. 96104.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

42 B.T.A. 786; 1940 BTA LEXIS 948;

September 27, 1940, Promulgated

Income of a trust created by petitioner for the benefit of his wife and children held taxable to petitioner by reason of his retention of direct and indirect benefits approximating ownership. Helvering v. Clifford,309 U.S. 331.

Albert B. Arbaugh, Esq., Paul E. Shorb, Esq., and Marion P. Wormhoudt, Esq., for the petitioner.

T. F. Callahan, Esq., and W. W. Kerr, Esq., for the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Helvering v. CliffordSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Hoover v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1940

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