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United States Seventh Circuit


US v. Towne, 06-1298

Judgment for defendants in a suit over the enforcement of a tax lien on a home owned by non-debtor defendants, but occupied by debtor-defendants, is affirmed where the trial court's finding that the debtors were not the real owners was not clearly erroneous.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 11/01/2006
  • Published 11/01/2006

Judges

  • POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Kenneth W. Rosenberg (argued), Bruce R. Ellisen, Department of Justice Tax Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Peter G. Swan (argued), Emalfarb, Swan & Bain, Highland Park, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.
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