# Hopkins v. Commissioner

> United States Tax Court · December 20, 1949 · 13 T.C. 952

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/4474877

## Case

- **Full name:** Lydia Hopkins v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Mary K. Hopkins Trust, No. 5991, Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co., Trustee v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- **Court:** United States Tax Court
- **Decided:** December 20, 1949
- **Citations:** 13 T.C. 952; 1949 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 11
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Murdock
- **Judges:** Arundell,Disney
- **Cited by:** 11 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Murdock, J., dissenting: I think Lydia bought an annuity and is taxable on it in accordance with section 22 (b) (2) (A).
Van Fossan and Hill, <//., agree with this dissent.

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