WILLSON v. COMMISSIONER OF I.R.S.

No. 14-1109.

805 F.3d 316 (2015)

Geoffrey Kenneth WILLSON, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 6, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey K. Willson, pro se, argued the cause and filed briefs for the appellant.

Clint A. Carpenter , Attorney, United States Department of Justice, argued the cause for the appellee. Tamara W. Ashford , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Michael J. Haungs and John A. Nolet , Attorneys, were on brief. Kenneth W. Rosenberg , Attorney, entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.


Due to a clerical error by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Geoffrey Willson received his 2006 income tax refund twice. When the IRS sought to recover the erroneous refund by levy, Willson challenged the collection efforts first in an IRS administrative proceeding, then in the tax court. At the tax court...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases