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Taxation -- Insurance And Annuity Contracts Under The Federal Estate Tax -- Differentiation And Theories Of Taxation, Charles F. Dugan
Taxation -- Insurance And Annuity Contracts Under The Federal Estate Tax -- Differentiation And Theories Of Taxation, Charles F. Dugan
Michigan Law Review
In the taxpayer's quest for methods of avoidance of the federal estate tax, one field seems to have been generally overlooked; viz., annuity contracts that are so similar to insurance policies as to be treated like the latter for tax purposes, thus securing the benefit of the $40,000 exemption in section 302 (g). Various reasons might be suggested why this should be so, but the fact remains that there has been practically no discussion of the subject in legal publications and, until the recent case of Old Colony Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, no litigation involving the …
Taxation - Federal Estate Tax - Life Insurance Payable To Specific Beneficiary, Roy L. Steinheimer
Taxation - Federal Estate Tax - Life Insurance Payable To Specific Beneficiary, Roy L. Steinheimer
Michigan Law Review
Six life insurance policies were taken out by decedent upon his own life between March 19, 1925 and January 2, 1929. On July 20, 1932 the decedent, by an instrument in writing, made an assignment of the policies to his wife and named her the beneficiary under the policies. From the date of the assignment until the date of his death, the decedent did not possess any incidents of ownership of the policies though he continued to pay the premiums. The wife of the decedent sued to recover the amount of the tax, assessed and paid on the net proceeds …
Taxation-Federal Estate Tax-Inclusion Of Proceeds Of Insurance Policies In The Gross Estate
Taxation-Federal Estate Tax-Inclusion Of Proceeds Of Insurance Policies In The Gross Estate
Michigan Law Review
It was only natural that the framers of our revenue acts, always on the lookout for new sources of revenue, should have turned their attention to the proceeds of insurance policies when they were dealing with the subject of death duties. It was natural for two reasons: first, the purchase of an insurance policy is nearly always prompted by some vague contemplation of death, and the receipt of the proceeds from a policy is intimately connected with death, in view of the fact that death normally is the event that brings about the maturity of the policy; and second, if …