Brendan Johnson, et al v. USA

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Case overview

Case Number:

20-16927

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2870 Tax Suits

  1. June 24, 2021

    9th Circ. Affirms Surgeon, Wife Can't Recoup $680K In Taxes

    An orthodontic surgeon and his wife cannot claim a roughly $680,000 tax refund for several years because they weren't entitled to pass-through and rental real estate loss deductions, the Ninth Circuit said Thursday, affirming a Nevada federal court's decision.

  2. February 01, 2021

    Surgeon, Wife Can't Claim Nonpassive Losses, 9th Circ. Told

    An orthodontic surgeon and his wife cannot claim nonpassive loss deductions on their real estate and pass-through interests because they failed to show they materially participated in the businesses, the U.S. recently told the Ninth Circuit.

  3. November 30, 2020

    Surgeon, Wife Due $680K Refund On Losses, 9th Circ. Told

    An orthodontic surgeon and his wife told the Ninth Circuit that they were improperly denied about $680,000 in tax refunds on pass-through and rental real estate losses, and that the court should reverse a district court judgment upholding the denial.