FIRST WESTERN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1194.

796 F.2d 356 (1986)

FIRST WESTERN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley L. Drexler and Benjamin Spitzer (Richard J. Sideman, Robert L. Leberman, Cheryl G. Weisbard and Ellen I. Kahn, Sideman & Bancroft, San Francisco, Cal., on briefs), Drexler & Wald, Denver, Colo., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William Whitledge (Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Michael L. Paup and Richard W. Perkins, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. and Robert N. Miller, U.S. Atty., Denver, Colo., with him on brief), U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before LOGAN and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges, and SAFFELS, District Judge.


SAFFELS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action brought suit pursuant to 26 U.S.C. §§ 7217 and 74311 seeking money damages against the United States and nine agents of the Internal Revenue Service [hereinafter IRS] for the alleged improper and bad faith disclosure of confidential tax return information in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 6103. The District Court in an order filed on January 10, 1984, 578 F.Supp...

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