5th Circ. Says Jury Must Hear Couple's Late Filing Dispute

By David Hansen · January 30, 2019, 7:41 PM EST

The Fifth Circuit has overturned a lower court's decision that a couple was liable for late-filing penalties, ruling a jury should have decided if their accountant was negligent by failing to...

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Case Information

Case Title

Christopher Haynes, et al v. USA

Case Number

17-50816

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

2870 Tax Suits (Tax from DC)

Date Filed

September 21, 2017