Homami v. Iranzadi

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• collecting cases and holding that holder of promissory note intended to avoid reporting of interest income for income tax purposes was not entitled to enforce note
• declining to enforce an oral contract that provided that a buyer of real property would pay interest secretly to the seller in order to allow the seller to avoid declaring interest income and thus to evade required taxes
• “[A] party to an illegal contract cannot come into a court of law and ask to 2 have his illegal objects carried out; nor can he set up a case in which he must necessarily disclose an illegal purpose as the groundwork of his claim.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).