Legal Opinion

Spencer v. Brady

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 8, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-2349PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, a group of parents with minor children, have brought suit seeking a declaratory judgment with respect to the interpretation and constitutionality of certain provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (Pub.L. 99-514) (the “Act”)- Specifically, plaintiffs challenge Section 1524 of the Act, codified at 26 U.S.C. §§ 6109(e) and 6676(e), which requires that in claiming a deduction for a minor child pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 151, a taxpaying parent must provide an “identifying number” for the child on the parent’s tax return. Section…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Enochs v. Williams Packing & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Bob Jones University v. SimonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bowen v. KendrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Alexander v. "Americans United" Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. South Carolina v. ReganSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Furlow v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1999
  2. DEBT BUYERS'ASS'N. v. SnowDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
  3. Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1991
  4. American Society of Ass'n Executives v. BentsenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1994
  5. Justin v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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