Winnie Greer v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Winnie L. Greer (“Mrs. Greer”) appeals a judgment of the U.S. Tax Court finding her ineligible for relief from joint and several liability for federal income tax deficiencies and additions to tax arising from disallowed investment credits claimed on her 1982 tax return and carryback refunds claimed for the previous three years. Mrs. Greer sought relief based on the tax code’s innocent-spouse provision, 26 U.S.C. § 6015(b), and equitable-relief provision, § 6015(f). The Tax Court denied innocent-spouse relief because Mrs. Greer failed to…