CHARLOTTE'S OFFICE BOUTIQUE, INC. v. C.I.R.

No. 04-71325.

425 F.3d 1203 (2005)

CHARLOTTE'S OFFICE BOUTIQUE, INC., Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petitioner-appellant was represented by Robert E. Kovacevich of Spokane, WA.

Respondent-appellee was represented by Eileen J. O'Connor, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Clark, and Regina S. Moriarty of Washington, D.C.

Before: HUG, PAEZ, and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.


CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

On its face, this is an appeal by Charlotte's Office Boutique, Inc., from the Tax Court's determination that its royalty payments to Charlotte Odell, one of its two shareholders, were actually wages and that appellant was liable for employment taxes on those wages and penalties. This appeal, however, also raises a challenge to the Tax Court's jurisdiction, which was first raised before the Tax Court by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue...

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