IN RE YOCHUM

No. 95-15871.

89 F.3d 661 (1996)

In re Merritt YOCHUM and Rose Marie Yochum, Debtors. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Merritt YOCHUM and Rose Marie Yochum, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Horton, Carson City, Nevada, for appellants.

Gary R. Allen and Teresa T. Milton, Tax Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before: REINHARDT and HALL, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, District Court Judge.


CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Merritt Yochum and Rose Marie Yochum appeal from the district court's order denying them attorneys' fees and costs pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 7430. The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 157(c)(1) and this court has jurisdiction over the Yochums' timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

I.

From 1977 to 1985, Merritt Kent Yochum and Rose Marie Yochum, a married...

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