Thomas Rubin v. USA

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Case overview

Case Number:

20-55052

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2870 Tax Suits

  1. November 30, 2021

    Ex-Ad Exec Asks Justices To Review $10M Tax Refund Denial

    The Ninth Circuit should have recognized the canceled debt of a former advertising executive's California company as income, he said in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the circuit's denial of a $10.1 million tax refund.

  2. June 22, 2021

    9th Circ. Won't Reconsider $10.3M Tax Refund Denial

    The Ninth Circuit won't reconsider its decision affirming the denial of a business owner's bid for a $10.3 million tax refund based on a bad-debt deduction, the appeals court said Tuesday.

  3. May 25, 2021

    9th Circ. Wrongly Denied $10.3M Refund, Biz Owner Says

    A Ninth Circuit panel incorrectly affirmed a California federal court's denial of a business owner's $10.3 million tax refund bid resulting from a bad-debt deduction and the full appeals court should reconsider the case, the owner said.

  4. April 19, 2021

    Man Can't Get Refund For Co.'s Canceled Debt, 9th Circ. Says

    A man can't get a tax refund for years dating back to 1998 based on his interest in his pass-through entity because that entity didn't have income from canceled debt, the Ninth Circuit said.

  5. August 31, 2020

    Ex-Ad Exec Can't Claim $10.1M Refund, 9th Circ. Told

    A former advertising executive cannot claim a $10.1 million tax refund for his California-based company because that business' debts weren't discharged, nor did its accounts receivable become worthless, the U.S. told the Ninth Circuit.