Michael Stephens hates the Internal Revenue Service. He believes it steals his money, and he won't stand for it. His case -- which was dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in June -- might simply be a footnote in the flood of pro se cases that pour into the courthouse each year, except that Stephens isn't alone. His complaint is one of 108 nearly identical cases filed since last fall by plaintiffs from Oregon to Florida. So who's behind this effort?
October 13, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Michael Stephens hates the Internal Revenue Service. He believes it steals his money, and he won’t stand for it.
“That’s all we are, is slaves,” says the 49-year-old truck driver from Georgia, who sued the agency. He claims he is entitled to damages through the Taxpayer Bill of Rights for alleged misconduct in tax collection by the IRS.
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