Estate of Mellinger v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

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January 26, 1999

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estate and gift taxation
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Estate of Mellinger v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
112 T.C. 26, 112 T.C. No. 4, 1999 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 4
US
Federal Court
United States Tax Court
Curtis R. Kimball (for estate)<br>Ira M. Cotler (for estate)<br>David N. Fuller (for IRS)
Cohen

Summary

At issue is the valuation of the decedent's stock at death.

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Decedent, the widow of Frederick N. Mellinger, held Frederick's of Hollywood stock in three capacities: (1) as income beneficiary of a QTIP irrevocable marital trust her predeceased husband established under IRC § 2056(b)(7); (2) as beneficiary of a revocable trust that she established herself; and (3) 50 shares outright.