Does the alter ego doctrine apply to require an individual to pay tax owed by his corporation?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Wolfe v. U.S., 798 F.2d 1241 (9th Cir. 1986):

1 Whether the alter ego doctrine may be applied to require an individual to pay the tax owed by his corporation is a question of law which we review de novo. United States v. McConney, 728 F.2d 1195, 1201 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ---, 105 S.Ct. 101, 83 L.Ed.2d 46 (1984).

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