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SANSOM v. U.S.

No. 86-04414-RV.

707 F.Supp. 1296 (1989)

John M. SANSOM, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division.

March 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Chase, Pensacola, Fla., Steven M. Harris, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff.

Marika Lancaster, Michael N. Wilcove, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

ORDER

VINSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff has moved to compel payment of interest on the judgment entered in his favor for attorneys' fees in this case. (Doc. 55) The motion raises the issue of whether interest is payable on an award of attorneys' fees made in tax cases pursuant to Section 7430 of Title 26, United States Code.

The statute itself is silent regarding interest on such awards. Plaintiff relies upon Sections 1961(a) and 2411 of Title...

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