HOFFMAN v. U.S.

No. 90-C-833-C.

130 B.R. 526 (1991)

Melvyn L. HOFFMAN, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

May 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Nettesheim, Milwaukee, Wis., for Melvyn L. Hoffman.

William Chatterton, Madison, Wis., for James B. and Barbara A. Hemker, Linmar, Inc., La Crescent Gas 'N Go, Inc., Gas 'N Go, Inc., Village Chef, Inc., Dominic's Inc., Hemker Oil Co., Black River Enterprises and Goodtime Charlie's, Inc.

Richard D. Humphrey, Asst. U.S. Atty., Madison, Wis., for U.S.

Mary E. Bielefeld, Trial Atty., Tax Div., Washington, D.C., for I.R.S.


OPINION AND ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from a final order of the United States Bankruptcy Court finding that plaintiff-appellee Hoffman was not responsible for the collection and payment of federal payroll taxes under the terms of his order of appointment as trustee in bankruptcy proceedings. The United States contends that the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction to hear the trustee's motion for declaratory relief because...

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