Legal Opinion

Estate of Robert C. Duncan v. CIR

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 9, 2018No. 17-60145PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRISCILLA R. OWEN, Circuit Judge:

*195 Jannette Duncan and the estate of her late husband Robert C. Duncan (the Duncans) entered a series of settlement agreements with the IRS after audits revealed that the couple had used an abusive tax shelter and improperly taken bad-debt loss deductions. Under these agreements, the Duncans conceded all benefits related to the tax shelter, agreed they would not dispute the disallowance of substantially all of the bad-debt deduction, consented to immediate assessment and collection of taxes, penalties, and interest, and waived the right to contest their…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Goza v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 2000
  2. Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Sego v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 2000
  4. Woodral v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1999
  5. Zaentz v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1988

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