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· 6/5/1991

Victor H. Goulding v. United States

Citations

  • 929 F.2d 329
  • 1991 WL 46654

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “the fact that the government waited for several years to raise this defense points to waiver”
  • noting that “the fact that the government waited for several years to raise this defense points to waiver”
  • indicating that arguments presented post-trial and post-decisional briefing are deemed waived because they should have been made “at a much earlier stage in these proceedings”
  • holding the IRS waived Treas. Reg. § 301.6402-2(b)(1)’s specificity requirement
  • finding waiver where the IRS had considered the merits of the taxpayer’s claim based on an “in-depth investigation” it had performed on a related claim, and declined to challenge the sufficiency of the taxpayer’s claim until two years after the original claim was filed
  • IRS may rely on address appearing on the tax return it is auditing, absent clear and concise notification from the taxpayer of an address change

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Judges: Bauer, Cummings, Pell

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