BAPTISTE v. C.I.R.

No. 93-4829.

29 F.3d 1533 (1994)

Richard M. BAPTISTE, Transferee, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Peter, Bruckner, O'Gara, Keating, Hendry, Davis & Nedved, P.C., Lincoln, NE, for petitioner.

Gary R. Allen, Chief, Christine A. Grant, David I. Pincus, Appellate Section, Tax Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before ANDERSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and CONWAY, District Judge.


BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

This case presents three challenges by the appellant, Richard M. Baptiste ("Baptiste"), to the tax court's grant of summary judgment to the government. Initially, Baptiste argues that his status as a transferee of an estate must be decided under state law and that genuine issues of material fact remain as to that issue. Next, he contends that the tax court erred in applying the doctrine of res judicata to him, a transferee of an estate, on the...

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