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MATTER OF ZUHONE

No. 95-3771.

88 F.3d 469 (1996)

In the Matter of William H. ZUHONE, Jr., and Audra M. Zuhone, Debtors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Allen, Charles Bricken, Gary D. Gray, Department of Justice, Appellate Section, Douglas W. Snoeyenbos, and Sally J. Schornstheimer (argued), Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Phillip H. Hamilton (argued), Vassen & Vetter, Belleville, IL, for debtors-appellants.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and ESCHBACH and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

After years of unsuccessfully challenging IRS tax assessments, William and Audra Zuhone filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy seeking to discharge their debts, including their tax obligations. The IRS argued that the Zuhones had engaged in a series of transactions evincing a willful attempt to evade paying their taxes. The bankruptcy court agreed with the IRS, and refused to discharge the Zuhones' tax burdens pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(1)(C...

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