Legal Opinion
California Trust Company v. Riddell
District Court, S.D. California
Decided December 14, 1955No. 16183PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTOVER, District Judge.
Katherine and Hunt Stromberg were wife and husband and, at the time of the death of Katherine Stromberg on March 15, 1951, were residents of the County of Los Angeles, State of California. During their marriage the husband, Hunt Stromberg, purchased certain life insurance and annuity policies. The policies were selected by Hunt Stromberg and purchased, by him from earnings received for personal services. He retained possession of the policies and had. the right to change the beneficiary at will.
Upon the death of Katherine Stromberg her will was admitted to probate,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Burnet v. HarmelSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Morgan v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Lyeth v. HoeySupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Estate of Rogers v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Union Mutual Life Insurance v. BroderickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Estate of Ellen M. Wien, Deceased v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- In Re BurnettNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- Estate of Harmon v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1985
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