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· 4/18/1995

Susie Myers Perkins, Administratrix of the Estate of John David Perkins, Jr., Deceased v. United States

Citations

  • 55 F.3d 910
  • 75 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1830
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 8856
  • 173 A.L.R. Fed. 751

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the collection of tax exemption under FTCA applies to all “bona fide effort[s] to assess or collect a particular tax debt”
  • indicating that granting leave to file an amended complaint may be futile when the “proposed amendments could not withstand a motion to dismiss”
  • barring a wrongful death claim arising from the death of a miner hired by the IRS to retrieve mining equipment to satisfy a federal tax debt
  • upholding district court's denial of widow’s attempt to amend wrongful death action as proposed amendments could not survive motion to dismiss
  • affirming district court's denial of motion to amend complaint where claims that plaintiff proposed to add could not withstand motion to dismiss
  • barring a wrongful death claim arising from the death of a miner hired by the IRS to retrieve mining equipment to satisfy a federal tax debt

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Judges: Michael, Motz, Phillips

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