Court Reverses Penalties and Interest Assessed Against Taxpayer

June 30, 1993 in Case Summaries
Court Reverses Penalties and Interest Assessed Against Taxpayer
Jeff Levinger represented Smazniak in the appeal of a tax court judgment requiring him to pay significant penalties and interest. The Fifth Circuit reversed. Smazniak v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 998 F.2d 238 (5th Cir. 1993).

Courts: Federal Courts of Appeals
Subject Matter: Procedural & Evidentiary Issues

By Levinger| June 30th, 1993|Comments Off

Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment in Employment Discrimination Suit

May 12, 1993 in Case Summaries
Court Affirms Take-Nothing Judgment in Employment Discrimination Suit
Jeff Levinger represented McKenzie Asphalt in the appeal of a summary judgment against a former employee in a suit under Title VII and for intentional infliction of emotional distress. The Fifth Circuit affirmed. Ugalde v. W.A. McKenzie Asphalt Co., 990 F.2d 239 (5th Cir. 1993).

Courts: Federal Courts of Appeals
Subject Matter: Labor & Employment

By Levinger| May 12th, 1993|Comments Off

$4.5 Million Judgment Affirmed in Natural Gas Policy Act Suit

January 3, 1992 in Case Summaries
Jeff Levinger represented Oxy in the appeal of a summary judgment awarding it $4.5 million in a suit under the Natural Gas Policy Act. The Fifth Circuit affirmed. Oxy U.S.A., Inc. v. Seagull Natural Gas Co., 949 F.2d 799 (5th Cir. 1992).

Courts: Federal Courts of Appeals
Subject Matter: Oil & Gas/Real Estate

By Levinger| January 3rd, 1992|Comments Off