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October Term 1948 · decided Jan 17, 1949

Estate of Spiegel et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

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  • Estate of Spiegel v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, OT 1948.
  • Citation: 335 U.S. 701.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1949-01-17 (October Term 1948). Citation: 335 U.S. 701. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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