Hutchinson v. United States
Jan 08, 2008OUTCOME: Summary Judgment in favor of client
Interpleader action in which client held a lien.
San Francisco, CA
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OUTCOME: Summary Judgment in favor of client
Interpleader action in which client held a lien.
OUTCOME: Partial reversal and remand in favor of client.
Legal issue involved whether corporation’s $2 million tax overpayment paid prepetition based a loss year that ended within two weeks after the bankruptcy petition may be characterized as a prepetitio ... n claim so as to allow setoff. Factual issue on whether the corporate debtor was the alter ego of another corporation.
OUTCOME: Denial of Petition in favor of client
Petitioner sought to quash summons but the Court denied the Petition and enforced the summons.
OUTCOME: Enforcement of lien in favor of client
Attachment and enforcement of lien against real property, yielding over $2 million in proceeds in favor of client.
OUTCOME: Affirmation of BK Order in favor of client
Appellant sought review of Bankruptcy Court's decision regarding the allowance of setoff.
OUTCOME: Stipulated Dismissal in favor of client
Trustee had brought adversary proceeding to contest validity of claim.
OUTCOME: Unanimous jury verdict in favor of client.
Defended the United States against Plaintiff in a jury trial in which the Plaintiff argued that the statute of limitations on the making claims for refund were suspended because the taxpayer was allege ... dly financially disabled.
OUTCOME: Denial of Petition in favor of client
Petitioner sought to quash summonses.
OUTCOME: Dismissal in favor of client
Plaintiff filed suit seeking a claim for refund but was untimely under Section 6511.
OUTCOME: $6.5 million judgment in favor of client.
Client filed suit charging fraudulent use of several trusts associated with taxpayer’s residential care facility businesses.