Legal Opinion

In Re: Terrance J. Meyers, Debtor. Terrance J. Meyers v. Internal Revenue Service

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1999No. 98-3169PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

Terrance J. Meyers obtained a bankruptcy discharge in 1993. Thereafter, the Internal Revenue Service attempted to collect back taxes from Meyers for the taxable years 1980-1983. Believing that this tax obligation was discharged in his bankruptcy proceeding, Meyers asked the bankruptcy court to declare that the tax liability was discharged and to forbid the IRS from further collection efforts. The IRS objected, claiming that the tax debt was excepted from discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(1)(C) because Meyers attempted to “willfully” evade tax liability. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Badaracco v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Albert White v. Turfway Park Racing Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  5. In Re Edward W. Toti, Debtor. Edward W. Toti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by85 opinions

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