Legal Opinion

White v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided September 22, 1938No. Docket No. 89925Published

In 1924 and in 1925 the decedent and her husband, residents of the State of Texas, by two separate trust instruments, conveyed certain funds out of their community property, irrevocably, for the benefit of their daughter, who was to receive all of the trust income.

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In 1924 and in 1925 the decedent and her husband, residents of the State of Texas, by two separate trust instruments, conveyed certain funds out of their community property, irrevocably, for the benefit of their daughter, who was to receive all of the trust income. Each of the trust instruments provided that upon the death of either settlor the trust should terminate and, "this trust estate shall be brought into hotchpotch and said Rebecca S. Terry shall receive from the community estate property the value whereof added to the then value of the trust estate will equal one-half of an amount…

1Opinion of the Court

REBECCA TERRY WHITE, SOLE DEVISEE AND LEGATEE OF THE ESTATE OF ANNA DAVIS TERRY, DECEASED, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

White v. Commissioner

Docket No. 89925.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

38 B.T.A. 593; 1938 BTA LEXIS 849;

September 22, 1938, Promulgated

In 1924 and in 1925 the decedent and her husband, residents of the State of Texas, by two separate trust instruments, conveyed certain funds out of their community property, irrevocably, for the benefit of their daughter, who was to receive all of the trust income. Each of the trust instruments provided that…

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  1. White v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1938

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