Legal Opinion
Richard A. Vaughn Esther M. Vaughn Richard A. Vaughn, D.D.S., P.C. v. United States of America Internal Revenue Service
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1991No. 90-1848PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Taxpayers Richard A. Vaughn, Esther M. Vaughn, and Richard A. Vaughn, D.D.S., P.C. (“Vaughns” or “plaintiffs”), appeal the summary judgment entered against them in their suit to compel the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) to produce certain documents pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. After examining affidavits submitted by the IRS describing the contents of the withheld documents and setting out the reasons for exemption from FOIA requirements, the District Court concluded that the documents were properly withheld. The question…
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