Ashley Scott v. United States of America
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17-13741
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October 31, 2022
11th Circ. Upholds Secretary's Liability For Co.'s Tax Penalties
The Eleventh Circuit on Monday upheld a Florida jury's decision that a corporate secretary was responsible for the failure of her father's air conditioning company to pay employment taxes, saying jurors reasonably concluded that she had authority within the company.
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June 13, 2019
Jury Orders Inadequate In Payroll Tax Row, 11th Circ. Says
A Florida district court has to reconsider its decision that a corporate secretary is responsible for the failure of her father's company to pay employment taxes, after the Eleventh Circuit ruled that jury instructions regarding her decision-making powers were inadequate.