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HUCKABY v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF TREASURY, I.R.S.

No. 85-2564.

794 F.2d 1041 (1986)

S. Don HUCKABY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF the TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Escher, Urquhart & Hassell, Edward D. Urquhart, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kathryn E. Rooklidge, Atty., Washington, D.C., Joseph A. Pitzinger, III, Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Dallas, Tex., Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Sec., Richard W. Perkins, Atty., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, JOLLY, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff and appellant, Don Huckaby, sought damages against the United States under 26 U.S.C. § 7431 for alleged unlawful disclosures of tax return information by Internal Revenue Service agents during an investigation. After trial, the district court held for the United States and dismissed the complaint. We reverse in part and affirm in part. We hold that disclosures are authorized...

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