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transferee liability

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From 283 U.S. 589 - Phillips v. Commissioner · 1931Most cited · 1,871 citing opinions

One who receives corporate assets upon dissolution is severally liable, to the extent of assets received, for the payment of taxes of the corporation; and other stockholders or transferees need not be joined.