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· 5/28/1938

Knoernschild v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Citations

  • 97 F.2d 213
  • 21 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 333
  • 1938 U.S. App. LEXIS 3742

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  • Court denied a deduction to a charitable bequest when individual who was not a “legatee, devisee, donee or trustee” had a power to cause the executors to divert the charitable bequest from charitable beneficiaries to private individuals

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Judges: Sparks and Treanor, Circuit Judges, and Lindley, District Judge

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