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DAVIDSON v. BRADY

No. 83-1302.

732 F.2d 552 (1984)

Richard A. DAVIDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James S. BRADY, Robert C. Greene, John Doe I, John Doe II, jointly and severally, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Parfitt, Jenkins, Nystrom, Hitchcock, Parfitt & Nystrom, Janis DeGennaro, argued, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Smietanka, U.S. Atty., Grand Rapids, Mich., Martin F. Palus, Asst. U.S. Atty., Edward J. Snyder, J. Brian Ferrel, Robert L. Gordon, Tax Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Michael L. Paup, Richard W. Perkins, Patricia Willing, argued, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRITT and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

The Tax Reform Act of 1976, as amended, Pub.L. 94-455, 90 Stat. 1687, provides inter alia that federal tax returns and tax return information are, with certain exceptions, confidential. 26 U.S.C. § 6103. Federal employees are prohibited from disclosing such information unless an exception is met. Id. The Act also creates a statutory cause of action for damages against any person who knowingly or negligently discloses any...

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