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Wilmington Trust Co., Executor, v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1942 — 315 U.S. 789 · caselaw · US
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Wilmington Trust Co., Executor, v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue
315 U.S. 789·Supreme Court of the United States·1942
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Opinion
No. 775.
Wilmington Trust Co., Executor, v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
January 12, 1942.
Mr. Wm. 8. Potter for petitioner.' Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. J. Louis Monarch and Morton K. Rothschild for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted, limited to the question whether the Circuit Court of Appeals should have set aside the findings of the Board of Tax Appeals relating to question 1 (a) of the petition for writ of certiorari.