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Options And Valuation Of Property For Federal Tax Purposes, William J. Bowe
Options And Valuation Of Property For Federal Tax Purposes, William J. Bowe
Vanderbilt Law Review
In Estate of John Q. Strange, there was an agreement between two brothers, engaged in business in a close corporation, which provided that upon the death of either, the survivor might acquire the stock of the other upon payment of $10,000 to his estate. Payment was so made following the decedent's death. The fair market value of the stock on the date of death was stipulated to be $238,126.54. The Board of Tax Appeals held that the option price of $10,000 was the proper amount to be included in the decedent's gross estate as the value of his stock.
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Family Partnership V. Corporation -- Income Tax Aspects, Bruce Mcclain
Family Partnership V. Corporation -- Income Tax Aspects, Bruce Mcclain
Vanderbilt Law Review
At the outset, it must be emphasized that a decision as to the more desirable mode of doing business should never be based solely upon tax considerations. In every instance, the following legal and practical advantages of transacting business as a corporation must always be borne in mind: (1) Limited Liability. The liability of a stockholder for the debts of the corporation is limited to his investment in its stock, while all of the property bf a general partner is subject to the claims of the firm's creditors, if its assets are insufficient to satisfy such claims in full. (2) …
Book Reviews, Philip A. Hendrick Reviewer, Charles L.B. Lowndes (Reviewer), Adrian W. Dewind (Reviewer), Chas. A. Morehead (Reviewer), John R. Stivers (Reviewer)
Book Reviews, Philip A. Hendrick Reviewer, Charles L.B. Lowndes (Reviewer), Adrian W. Dewind (Reviewer), Chas. A. Morehead (Reviewer), John R. Stivers (Reviewer)
Vanderbilt Law Review
An Estate Planner's Handbook By Mayo Adams Shattuck
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1948. Pp. 575. $7.50
reviewer: Philip A. Hendrick
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Estate Planning and Estate Tax Saving By Edward N. Polisher
Philadelphia: George T. Bisel Company. Second Edition, 1948. 2 Volumes. Pp. xxxii, 923. $20.00
reviewer: Charles L.B. Lowndes
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Federal Taxes--Corporations and Partnerships, 1948-49 By Robert H. Montgomery, Conrad B. Taylor and Mark E. Richardson
Vol. I: Gross Income and Deductions Vol. II: Taxes, Returns and Administration New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1948. Pp. xiii, 1001; pp. iv, 881. $20.00
Federal Taxes--Estates, Trusts and Gifts, 1948-49
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