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CLIFF v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

No. 80 Civ. 1574 RLC.

496 F.Supp. 568 (1980)

Walter C. CLIFF, Plaintiff, v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for plaintiff; George Wailand and Charles A. Gilman, New York City, of counsel.

John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, for defendant; J. D. Pope, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Walter C. Cliff brought this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act ("Act" or "FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to compel the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") to disclose certain documents. On May 11, 1979, Cliff, a tax attorney, requested that the IRS release those documents for his use in advising a client. The IRS withheld various documents, claiming...

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