Legal Opinion
Ronald Hrubec v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 14, 1992No. 91-3833PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Section 7431(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code provides that if anyone who is not an employee of the United States “knowingly, or by reason of negligence, discloses any [tax] return or return information ... in violation of any provision of section 6103, such taxpayer may bring a civil action for damages against such person in a district court of the United States.” 26 U.S.C. § 7431(a)(2). Ronald Hrubec and his wife have filed such an action. They allege that four persons “obtained [their joint] federal income tax returns ... in violation of” this statute; they…
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