Legal Opinion

Paul Grasso v. Internal Revenue Service

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 4, 1986No. 85-5266PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

I

Facts and Procedural History

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) appeals an order of the district court permitting disclosure to Paul Grasso, plaintiff-appellee, under the Freedom of Information Act of portions of a Memorandum of Interview with Grasso prepared by agents of the Internal Revenue Service in the course of an investigation of his civil and criminal tax liability.1

No material facts are in dispute. Grasso was interviewed by two Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents in January 1984. In March 1984, Grasso made a request under the Freedom of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Bart B. Chamberlain, Jr., Etc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Jerome Kurtz, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Defendants- Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Kenneth D. Barney and Madeline L. Barney v. Internal Revenue Service, Jerome Kurtz, CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. A. Michael's Piano, Inc., Tracy Patrick Smith, Nicholas Vitagliano and Maria Vitagliano v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. Louis Anthony Manna v. United States Department of Justice United States Attorney--District of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Hull v. IRS, US DEPT. OF TREASURYCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  4. Robert A. Aronson v. Internal Revenue Service, Robert A. Aronson v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Hrubec v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993

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