Morrissey v. Commissioner

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1935-12-16

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Mr. Chief Justice Hughes delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioners, the trustees of an express trust, contest income taxes for the years 1924 to 1926, inclusive, upon the ground that the trust has been illegally treated as an “ association.” The Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the Board of Tax Appeals, which sustained the ruling of th…

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