KRUKOWSKI v. C.I.R.

No. 00-3946.

279 F.3d 547 (2002)

Thomas P. KRUKOWSKI and Ermina A. Krukowski, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor A. Kornis (argued), Domnitz, Mawicke, Goisman & Rosenberg, Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Joel L. McElvain (argued), Dept. of Justice Tax Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Jr., KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In 1994, the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service issued a deficiency notice to Thomas and Ermina Krukowski. The notice informed the Krukowskis that they had misclassified certain rental income as passive income on their 1994 federal income tax return. The Krukowskis challenged the deficiency charge, but the Tax Court granted summary judgment in favor of the Commissioner. On appeal, the Krukowskis argue (1) that they are entitled to characterize...

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