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The Use Of Short-Term Trusts In Conjunction With Interests In Oil Or Gas Properties: A Practitioner's Guide, Robert W. Malone

Akron Law Review

This article will address the tax consequences of the funding of a short-term trust with an interest in oil or gas wells. At the end of this article there is set forth as Appendix 11 a form of short-term trust which could be used for this purpose. Appendix 11 contains an example of a situation where such use would be appropriate and a computation of the tax savings which can be generated by the use of such a trust.