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Blair Vs. Commissioner

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Feb 01, 1937

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  1. Poe Vs. Seaborn US Supreme Court · Nov 24, 1930
  2. Freuler Vs. Helvering US Supreme Court · Jan 08, 1934
  3. Douglas Vs. Willcuts US Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1935
  4. Helvering Vs. Schweitzer US Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1935
  5. Burnet Vs. Guggenheim US Supreme Court · Feb 06, 1933
  6. irwIn Vs. Gavit US Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1925
  7. Senior Vs. Braden US Supreme Court · May 20, 1935
  8. Brown Vs. Fletcher US Supreme Court · Jan 05, 1915
  9. Spindle Vs. Shreve US Supreme Court · May 05, 1884
  10. Lucas Vs. Earl US Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1930
  11. Burnet Vs. Wells US Supreme Court · May 29, 1933
  12. Corliss Vs. Bowers US Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1930
  13. U.S. 5 (1937) U.S. Supreme Court Blair v. Commissioner
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  14. U.S. 5 (1937) Blair v. Commissioner
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  15. been changed meanwhile by a decision of the state court construing the trust and upholding the assignments. Tait v. Western
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  16. Illinois, the trust was a spendthrift trust, Page 300 U. S. 8 and the assignments were invalid. Commissioner v. Blair
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  17. of the Illinois decisions, decided that the trust was not a spendthrift trust, and upheld the assignments. Blair v. Linn
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  18. to the corpus of the estate, and that the income was not subject to his disposition until he received it. Commissioner v. Blair
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  19. relating to the income for 1923 is conclusive in this proceeding Page 300 U. S. 9 as res judicata. Tait v. Western
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  20. the Board of Tax Appeals, and hence was not available before the Circuit Court of Appeals. General Utilities Co. v. Helvering
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  21. Helvering v. Savage
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  22. relating to a different tax year, the questions presented upon the facts and the law are essentially the same. Tait v. Western
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  23. determination of petitioner's liability for the year 1923 had been rested entirely upon the local law. Commissioner v. Blair
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  24. so far as it is found that the local law is determinative of any material point in controversy. Compare Freuler v. Helvering
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  25. Hubbell v. Helvering
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  26. in whole or in part are to be determined. The decision of the state court upon these questions is final. Spindle v. Shreve
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  27. Uterhart v. United
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  28. p. 291 U. S. 45 . It matters not that the decision was by an intermediate appellate court. Compare Graham v. White-Phillips
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  29. assignments. Nor is there any basis for a charge that the suit was collusive, and the decree inoperative. Freuler v. Helvering
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  30. still taxable upon the income under the federal income tax act. That is a federal question. Our decisions in Lucas v. Earl
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  31. U. S. 111 , and Burnet v. Leininger
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  32. to compensation for personal service, and the one who earned the income was held to be subject to the tax. In Burnet v. Leininger
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  33. to a taxpayer by reason of the application of the income to the discharge of his obligation. Old Colony Trust Co. v. Commissioner
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  34. Helvering v. Stokes
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  35. Helvering v. Coxey
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  36. U.S. Page 300 U. S. 12 694. See also Burnet v. Wells
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  37. or of the taxpayer's retention of control. Corliss v. Bowers
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  38. income as to which, in the general application of the revenue acts, the tax liability attaches to ownership. See Poe v. Seaborn
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  39. Hoeper v. Tax
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  40. of the property held in trust. He thus became the owner of an equitable interest in the corpus of the property. Brown v. Fletcher
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  41. Merchants' Loan & Trust Co. v. Patterson
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  42. was present property alienable like any other, in the absence of a valid restraint upon alienation. Commissioner v. Field
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  43. Shanley v. Bowers
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  44. U.S. Supreme Court Blair v. Commissioner
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  45. Tait v. Western
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  46. Commissioner v. Blair
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  47. Blair v. Linn
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  48. the Circuit Court of Appeals. General Utilities Co. v. Helvering
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  49. Compare Freuler v. Helvering
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  50. Compare Graham v. White-Phillips
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