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USA v. Equipment Acquisition Resource
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February 05, 2014
IRS Immune From State Fraud Transfer Claims, 7th Circ. Says
The Seventh Circuit on Tuesday said the Internal Revenue Service could not be sued in a bankruptcy-related action to recoup an allegedly fraudulent federal tax payment, finding the IRS immune from such state law claims under the Bankruptcy Code.
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December 02, 2013
IRS Immune From Bankruptcy Trustees, 7th Circ. Hears
The Internal Revenue Service pressed the Seventh Circuit Monday to overturn a decision holding that the agency lacks sovereign immunity against fraudulent transfer claims brought by a trustee under the Bankruptcy Code, arguing that the trustee must be treated the same as an unsecured creditor would.