GREEN v. C.I.R.

Nos. 06-60597, 06-60779.

507 F.3d 857 (2007)

George G. GREEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Grant Anderson (argued), McClenahan, Anderson & Stryker, San Antonio, TX, for Green.

Michelle B. Smalling (argued), Tax Div., Kenneth L. Greene, Richard Thane Morrison, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept of Justice, Tax Div. App. Section, Robert R. Di Trolio, U.S. Tax Court, Donald L. Korb, Chief Counsel, IRS, Washington, DC, for CIR.

Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a final order of the United States Tax Court finding that Petitioner-Appellant George Green ("Green") failed to properly report settlement proceeds as taxable income and improperly deducted certain expenditures and losses as business expenses and losses. The Tax Court also sustained the Commissioner's assessment of accuracy-related penalties for these deficiencies. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND...

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