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· 9/3/1991

Tommy D. Morgan v. United States

Citations

  • 937 F.2d 281
  • 1991 WL 133594

How courts have described this case

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

  • “A person cannot be a responsible person unless he has the effective ability to pay the taxes.”
  • \The central question is whether an individual had the effective power to pay taxes.\
  • “Mere access to corporate funds, however, does not make one a responsible person.”
  • “[t]he central question is whether an individual had the effective power to pay taxes”
  • “The responsible person bears the burden of proving [the] actions [taken] were not willful.”
  • “The responsible person bears the burden of proving [the] actions [taken] were not willful.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Fitzwater, Goldberg, Higginbotham, Jones

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