Legal Opinion

United States of America and Paul F. Hynes, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service v. John F. Lyons, George H. Boynton, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 26, 1971No. 71-1003_1PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal by a doctor-taxpayer seeks return of records containing the names and addresses of his patients which were the object of an internal revenue summons addressed to one Lyons, who performed a computer billing service for the doctor. The taxpayer was under investigation for his tax years, 1964-1968. After an inconclusive visit by a Special Agent to Lyons, who sought, patient registration forms, I.B.M. cards, and a master file print out containing the names and addresses of some 675 patients of taxpayer, the Special Agent procured and served on Lyons a summons,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Donaldson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Reisman v. CaplinSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Harry I. Schwimmer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  5. Southern Pacific Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  2. Couch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. KisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. AsayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. In the Matter of Grand Jury Empanelled February 14, 1978. Appeal of United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979

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