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· 4/15/1986

Donald E. Raulerson v. United States of America, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Department of Justice

Citations

  • 786 F.2d 1090
  • 57 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1198
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 24447

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that “section 2410 waives sovereign immunity only in actual quiet[-]title actions, not suits analogous to quiet[-]title actions”
  • finding quiet title actions are only those involving controversy as to who has title to a property and “section 2410 waives sovereign immunity only in actual quiet title actions, not suits analogous to quiet title actions”
  • Government immune from suit to force shift of funds from one of its pockets to another
  • “Th[e DJA] proscribes judicial declaration of the rights and legal relations of any interested parties in disputes involving federal taxes.”
  • “Th[e DJA] proscribes judicial declaration of the rights and legal relations of any interested parties in disputes involving federal taxes.” (internal quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Godbold, Kravitch, Simpson

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