ADKINS v. U.S.

No. 88-3763.

882 F.2d 1078 (1989)

Alpha ADKINS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Jones, Shorall & Jones, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Alpha Adkins, plaintiffs-appellants.

Annette G. Butler, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, Gary R. Allen, Acting Chief, William S. Rose, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Debra L. Stefanik, Trial Atty., Mary F. Clark, Gilbert S. Rothenberg, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Before MARTIN and JONES, Circuit Judges, and COOK, District Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Alpha Adkins and others appeal the grant of summary judgment in favor of the United States in their action seeking a refund of federal income taxes paid on their lump sum settlements of lawsuits they filed against a former employer. 693 F.Supp. 574. They frame the issue as follows:

Whether the district court erred in holding that lump-sum...

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