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KAUFMAN v. EGGER

No. 84-1641.

758 F.2d 1 (1985)

David KAUFMAN, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Roscoe EGGER, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert S. Rothenberg, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Michael L. Paup, Elaine F. Ferris, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, and Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., were on brief for defendants, appellants.

John M.R. Paterson, Portland, Maine, with whom Jerome F. Goldberg and Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Portland, Maine, were on brief for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before BREYER, ALDRICH and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

The present case zeros in on one of many unnecessary tribulations that can be brought to bear upon the unsuspecting citizenry by todays' computerized bureaucracy. It also requires our interpreting one Congressional attempt to grant the public some relief from such bungling.

The sole issue before us is whether the district court erred in awarding appellees — taxpayers attorneys' fees...

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