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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-1262 Summary Calendar.

577 F.2d 930 (1978)

Jackie G. WILLIAMS and Patricia A. Williams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackie Williams pro se.

William L. Harper, U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., M. Carr Ferguson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Gilbert E. Andrews, Acting Chief, Karl Schmeidler, Atty., Francis J. Gould, Tax Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In 1973 plaintiffs Jackie Williams and his wife Patricia brought this action for a federal tax refund. At the close of the plaintiffs' evidence, the district court granted a directed verdict for the Government on April 11, 1974. Williams then filed a notice of appeal on April 24, 1974. Shortly afterward, on May 17, 1974, the taxpayers filed separate petitions for voluntary bankruptcy. Because of their financial problems and because of their lawyer's advice...

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