United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit for a refund of federal income taxes, judgment in favor of the government is reversed where the district judge improperly instructed the jury and excluded evidence.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/02/2004
• Decided 05/24/2005
• Published 05/24/2005

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donald E. Schlyer (argued), Schlyer & Associates, Merrillville, IN, Ralph M. Bernstein, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard Farber (argued), Department of Justice Tax Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.