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In Re Clayton Baker Sally I. Baker, Debtors. Clayton Baker Sally I. Baker v. Internal Revenue Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 12, 1996No. 94-35803PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellants Clayton and Sally Baker appeal from the rejection of their attempt to overturn a stipulated judgment entered against them by the United States Tax Court. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 158(d) and 1291, and affirm.

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The Bakers’ tax problems began in late 1978 or early 1979, when they invested $30,-000 in tax shelters promoted by Maxwell Berg and the Los Angeles law firm of Berg & Allen. Details about the tax shelters, which the IRS eventually disallowed as shams, are sketchy. 1 Both parties agree, however, that Berg filed amended returns on behalf of the Bakers,…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Begier v. Internal Revenue ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. United States v. International Building Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. U.S.A., Internal Revenue Service v. TealCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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4Cited by38 opinions

  1. Carole M. Rein Paul M. Driscoll William F. Croce Tina W. Croce and Paul Frenette v. Providian Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. In Re: Cody, Inc., Debtor. Cody, Inc., Debtor-Appellant v. County of Orange and Town of WoodburyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Golden v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  4. Northbrook Partners LLP v. County of Hennepin (In Re Northbrook Partners LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2000
  5. In Re: Roger E. Mantz and Sandra J. Mantz, Roger E. Mantz Sandra J. Mantz v. California State Board of EqualizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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