Legal Opinion

Perez v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 27, 2002No. 02-50377PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Per curiam

Pro se plaintiff-appellant Jose A. Perez appeals from the district court’s order granting summary judgment to the United States of America (“government”) in Perez’s quiet-title action against the government to remove a federal tax lien placed on his property by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). In concluding that Perez’s arguments on appeal are without merit, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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PACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In April 1988, Perez filed four federal income tax returns with the IRS, covering tax years 1984, 1985, 1986, and 1987. In these returns, Perez identified the…

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