Sumner v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
December 1940
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Douglas v. Willcuts · Burnet v. Wells · Du Pont v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue · Dunning v. Commissioner · Rands v. Commissioner
Most-quoted passages
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“* * * here we have the minimun indicia of a separation of individual and trustee ownership.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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