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SMITH v. U.S.

No. 87-3162.

723 F.Supp. 1300 (1989)

Thomas J. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, J. Thomas Johnson, Kevin Houlihan, William Smith, and Richard Dunn, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

October 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne R. Golomb, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

James A. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Charles S. Watson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., David C. Hickman, Trial Atty., Tax Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

This scenario could be entitled "The Fox Guarding the Hen House," and is the corollary to a unique case which we decided a few months ago.

This case and its companion involve the disclosure of tax return information by an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official to an Illinois Department of Revenue (IDR) official. The taxpayer whose return was the subject of the disclosure was at that time a high ranking official...

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