United States v. Jones (In Re Jones)
District Court, D. Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ROGERS, District Judge.
This is an appeal from the bankruptcy court. The United States contends that the bankruptcy court erred (1) in finding that payments under a covenant not to compete were not property of the debtor’s estate and (2) in finding that a payment made by the debtor to the Internal Revenue Service was voluntary and that the IRS is equitably es-topped from applying this payment to the debtor’s income tax liability. Having carefully reviewed the arguments of the parties, the court is now prepared to rule.
The standards of review are well-settled. The bankruptcy…
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