Legal Opinion

Blanton v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 22, 1990No. Docket No. 2007-85PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Held, petitioner is collaterally estopped from denying that he received $ 23,334.50 in 1978 under circumstances which constituted a violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. sec. 1951 (1976).

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WHITAKER, Judge:

This case is presently before the Court on respondent’s motion for partial summary judgment. See Rule 121(b).1 By statutory notice dated October 29, 1984, respondent determined a deficiency in the amount of $10,078.40 in petitioners’ Federal income tax for the year 1978, and an addition to tax in the amount of $7,586.10 pursuant to section 6653(b). Respondent’s determination reflects, inter alia, an item of unreported income in the amount of $23,334.50. Respondent seeks summary judgment on the issue of whether petitioner Leonard Ray Blanton is collaterally estopped from…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Naftel v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1985
  5. Sealfon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. O'Neal v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1994
  2. Arnes v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1994
  3. Central De Gas De Chihuahua, S.A. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1994
  4. Hamm v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1997
  5. Fitzpatrick v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1995

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