Legal Opinion
Dewees v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 8, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-1579PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION •
CHRISTOPHER R, COOPER, United States District Judge
The arm of the U.S. tax man is long, but in this case it needed extend only over our northern border to find Plaintiff Donald Dewees. Dewees is a U.S. citizen living in Canada, where he operates a consulting business. Because the business is incorporated abroad, Dewees was required to furnish certain annual information .about the company to the IRS. 26 U.S.C, § 6038(b). Unfortunately for Dewees, he neglected to do so for over a decade.
Enter the tax man. After Dewees voluntarily disclosed his failure to file the required…
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