Supreme Court· 2/23/1982
Jewett v. Commissioner
Citations
- 455 U.S. 305
- 102 S. Ct. 1082
- 71 L. Ed. 2d 170
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 72
- 50 U.S.L.W. 4215
- 49 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1470
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that Congress intended federal tax liens to attach to \every species of right or interest protected by law and having an exchangeable value\ (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
- concluding that Congress intended federal tax liens to attach to “every species of right or interest protected by law and having an exchangeable value” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
- rejecting disclaimer made twenty-four years after reaching age of majority for federal gift tax purposes
- comparing disclaimer of contingent remainder to exercise of general power of appointment, which is a taxable transfer
- rejecting disclaimer made twenty-four years after reaching age of majority for federal gift tax purposes
- comparing disclaimer of contingent remainder to exercise of general power of appointment, which is a taxable transfer
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Stevens, Burger, Brennan, White, Marshall, Powell, Blackmun, Rehnquist, O'Con-Nor, O'Connor
Read full opinion on CourtListenerOther cases named Jewett v. Commissioner
3 other CourtListener records share this case name.
Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.