Legal Opinion
St. German of Alaska Eastern Orthodox Catholic Church v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 11, 1987No. 85 Civ. 4603 (EW), 85 Civ. 5539 (EW), 85 Civ. 6315 (EW), 85 Civ. 7109 (EW) and 85 Civ. 9785 (EW)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Petitioners are a church, St. German of Alaska Eastern Orthodox Church (St. German), a monastery, St. John of Rila Eastern Orthodox Monastery (St. John), and their wholly owned real estate holding corporations. 1 Petitioners move to quash five IRS summonses, referred to as “third party recordkeeper summonses,” 26 U.S.C. § 7609, served on their attorneys. 2 The summonses require production of all records and documents in the attorneys’ possession that contain information concerning any real estate or other transactions conducted during the years 1980 through…
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