Park v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
25 F.3d 1289 · 1994
Citation profile
27 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably Cheshire v. Commissioner (2002), Westbrook v. Commissioner (1995)
27 federal appellate ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 6013
Relies on Brown v. Gardner · Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Broyles · In re Disbarment of Goldman · Sanders v. United States · Purcell v. Commissioner
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] spouse seeking innocent spouse relief cannot turn 'a blind eye' to, by preferring not to know of, a deduction fully disclosed on a return when the amount of that deduction is so large that it would reasonably put her on notice that she should inquire further.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a reasonably prudent taxpayer in his or her position, at the time he or she signed the return, could be expected to know that the return contained an understatement or that further investigation was warranted.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Haltom v. Comm'r · Smith v. Comm'r“in her position would be led to question the legitimacy of the deduction.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.