Carroll
United States Court of Claims
1Opinion of the Court
Taxes; income tax; jurisdiction of court; suit must be brought within 3 years after payment; 26 U.S.C. § 6513. — On June 6,1980 the court entered the following order:
Before Friedman, Chief Judge, Nichols and Smith, Judges.
*683Plaintiffs, married taxpayers filing jointly, sue for refund of taxes withheld in 1972. Plaintiffs’ 1972 income tax return was not filed until April 9, 1977, allegedly due to misunderstood advice of a tax accountant. The tax accountant had explained the availability of income averaging to plaintiffs. In accordance with their erroneous understanding of those provisions,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- YorkUnited States Court of Claims · 1976
3Cited by1 opinion
- Borbridge v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982