Can a Bankruptcy Court Overrule the IRS's Allocation of a Bankrupt's Delinquent Tax Payments

Date

1990

Citation

Paul B. Stephan, Can a Bankruptcy Court Overrule the IRS’s Allocation of a Bankrupt’s Delinquent Tax Payments, 1989-1990 Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases 285–286 (1990).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Paul B. Stephan

Public Policy and Regulation

John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program

Center for International & Comparative Law

Virginia Center for Tax Law

National Security Law Center

Center for Public Law and Political Economy

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