Legal Opinion

Donald G. Smith v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1991No. 90-1049PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the tax court’s order denying his motion to vacate a default judgment granting the deficiency amount and fraud penalties. For the reasons stated below, the decision of the tax court is AFFIRMED.

I

On April 15, 1976, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (“Commissioner” or “respondent”) sent a statutory notice of deficiency to petitioner, Donald G. Smith (“petitioner”), seeking deficiency taxes and fraud penalties based on alleged unreported income for the tax years 1972 and 1973. Petitioner filed a request for redetermination with the tax court…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Vasquez v. HillerySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Helvering v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. William S. Hagaman, Bonnie C. Hagaman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  2. Richard M. Baptiste, Transferee v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. North American Rayon Corporation, Formerly Known as North American Holding Corporation, Narco v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. Bavely v. Powell (In Re Baskett)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. John A. Gabelman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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