Legal Opinion
United States v. Orr
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided August 28, 2018No. 16-CV-00218-RCLPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROYCE LAMBERTH, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
One of the defendants, Mr. Tom Orr, is liable to the United States for unpaid income taxes. ECF No. 31. He and his wife, Mrs. Carolyn Orr (the other defendant), now live on a 101.595-acre tract of land in Cost, Texas (the "Cost Property"). The Government has filed federal tax liens against Mr. Orr and all his property. The only remaining issue is this: May the government satisfy Mr. Orr's tax liability by foreclosing on and selling the Cost Property?
This question is made difficult by the defendants' assertion that the Cost Property is Mrs. Orr's…
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