Legal Opinion

American Cent. Life Ins. Co. v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided July 17, 1934No. Docket Nos. 30133, 31998, 56024, 63436Published

1. An "insured's personal benefit fund" consisting of contributions by policyholders with fixed interest contributed by the insurance company, the fund to be distributed among the surviving persistent policyholders as provided by the insurance policy, sanctioned and required by state law and regulation, held a "reserve required by law" under the revenue acts. 2. Premium reduction coupon policy reserves held reserves required by law. 3. The statutory rental value of space…

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1. An "insured's personal benefit fund" consisting of contributions by policyholders with fixed interest contributed by the insurance company, the fund to be distributed among the surviving persistent policyholders as provided by the insurance policy, sanctioned and required by state law and regulation, held a "reserve required by law" under the revenue acts. 2. Premium reduction coupon policy reserves held reserves required by law. 3. The statutory rental value of space occupied by an insurance company in its own building must be included in gross income as a condition to the deduction of…

1Opinion of the Court

AMERICAN CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

American Cent. Life Ins. Co. v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 30133, 31998, 56024, 63436.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

30 B.T.A. 1182; 1934 BTA LEXIS 1208;

July 17, 1934, Promulgated

1. An "insured's personal benefit fund" consisting of contributions by policyholders with fixed interest contributed by the insurance company, the fund to be distributed among the surviving persistent policyholders as provided by the insurance policy, sanctioned and required by state law and regulation, held a…

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  1. American Cent. Life Ins. Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1934

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