· 6/20/1996
Ellen v. Erhard v. Commissioner Internal Revenue Service
Citations
- 87 F.3d 273
- 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4446
- 96 Daily Journal DAR 7183
- 78 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5026
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 14864
- 1996 WL 342226
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Nor will we ... sanction willful blindness to the actions of the IRS — the least we can expect of taxpayers is that they open the mail they receive from the IRS.”
- taxpayer could not defeat actual notice by refusing delivery of deficiency notices
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Judges: Hall, Brunetti, Weiner
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