Legal Opinion

Ackerman v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 18, 2009No. Civil Action Nos. 08-00279 (HHK), 08-00722 (HHK). 08-01136 (HHK)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KENNEDY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Peter Ackerman and Joanne Leedom-Ackerman, husband and wife, bring these actions against the United States of America for refund of (1) income tax (Ackerman I, Civil Action 08-00279); (2) accuracy-related penalties (Ackerman IV, Civil Action 08-01136); and (3) failure-to-pay penalties (Ackerman III, Civil Action 08-00722), all for tax years 1997 through 2003, and all allegedly erroneously assessed under the Internal Revenue Code (“I.R.C.”). The United States has moved to dismiss Ackerman I and Ackerman IV, and moved for partial dismissal of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  3. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Victor Herbert v. National Academy of SciencesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  5. Akinseye v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

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