GEORGE v. U.S.

No. 86-3338.

819 F.2d 1008 (1987)

Chester I. GEORGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll S. Barco, Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Roger M. Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Section, Kendell W. Wherry, Asst. U.S. Atty., Orlando, Fla., Richard Farber, Robert S. Parish, Jr., Tax Div. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Robert S. Parish Jr., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before ANDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and SIMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the taxpayer, Chester I. George, from a district court order granting the government's motion for directed verdict. The district court found that George was a "responsible person" within the meaning of § 6672 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 who willfully failed to collect or pay over to the United States government the federal employment taxes withheld from employees' paychecks. We reverse the district court order...

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