Legal Opinion

Sarah M. Harris v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 8, 1985No. 84-1703PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The United States has prevailed in enforcing, against the sale proceeds of Sarah M. Harris’ community property and homestead, its lien for taxes owed by her spouse. She initiated the action below because the United States refused to release its tax lien against the proceeds of the sale of her former residence located in Dallas, Texas. Harris argues that the summary judgment should be reversed because the lien in favor of the United States is invalid against her homestead interest in the property. She contends that, even if the lien is valid, her interest in the property…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. RodgersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Cockerham v. CockerhamTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Valley Finance, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. Simpson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. Fred Marvel and Angela Marvel, D/B/A Marvel Photo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  2. Aronson v. PriceIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Charles E. Wolfe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Escobedo v. BHM Health Associates, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2004
  5. In Re: Rudie William Pletz, Debtor. Rudie William Pletz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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