Legal Opinion

Chrysler v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided April 7, 1965No. Docket No. 1322-63Published

Held: (1) The values of the corpora of two irrevocable trusts created by decedent on June 16, 1945, and December 6, 1946, are not includable in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 2036(a), I.R.C. 1954; (2) the values of certain properties held jointly by decedent and others at his death are includable in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 2040, I.R.C. 1954; and (3) the values of certain properties transferred by decedent to himself as…

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Held: (1) The values of the corpora of two irrevocable trusts created by decedent on June 16, 1945, and December 6, 1946, are not includable in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 2036(a), I.R.C. 1954; (2) the values of certain properties held jointly by decedent and others at his death are includable in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 2040, I.R.C. 1954; and (3) the values of certain properties transferred by decedent to himself as custodian for his minor children are includable in his gross estate under the provisions of sections 2036(a) and…

1Opinion of the Court

Estate of Jack F. Chrysler, Deceased, Edith B. Carr, John W. Drye, Jr., and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, Executors, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Chrysler v. Commissioner

Docket No. 1322-63

United States Tax Court

44 T.C. 55; 1965 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 103;

April 7, 1965, Filed

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Held: (1) The values of the corpora of two irrevocable trusts created by decedent on June 16, 1945, and December 6, 1946, are not includable in decedent's gross estate under the provisions of section 2036(a), I.R.C. 1954; (2) the values of certain…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Estate of HolmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Lober v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. King v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962
  4. Helvering v. Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  5. Chrysler v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1965

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