ESTATE OF LEAVITT v. C.I.R.

No. 88-3129.

875 F.2d 420 (1989)

ESTATE of Daniel LEAVITT, Deceased, Charles D. Fox, III, Executor; Estate of Evelyn M. Leavitt, Deceased, Charles D. Fox, III, Executor; Anthony D. Cuzzocrea; Marjorie F. Cuzzocrea, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianne E.H. Wilcox (Nicholas C. Conte, Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, Roanoke, Va., on brief), for petitioners-appellants.

Teresa Ellen McLaughlin (Gary R. Allen, Richard Farber, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., William E. Rose, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge, BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge, and TILLEY, District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, Anthony D. and Marjorie F. Cuzzocrea and the Estate of Daniel Leavitt, Deceased, et al., appeal the Tax Court's decision holding them liable for tax deficiencies for the tax years 1979, 1980 and 1981. Finding the appellants' arguments unpersuasive, we affirm the Tax Court.

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As shareholders of VAFLA Corporation,1 a subchapter S corporation...

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