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Macelvain v. U.S.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division
Sep 5, 2002
CIVIL ACTION NO. 02-A-0102-N (M.D. Ala. Sep. 5, 2002)

Summary

finding that plaintiff was precluded from pursuing a Bivens claim against IRS employees because adequate alternative remedies are available under 26 U.S.C. §§ 7432 and 7433

Summary of this case from Wood v. United States

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 02-A-0102-N

September 5, 2002

Robert Churchill MacElvain, Pro Se, for plaintiff.

Candice M. Turner, U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, DC, Fran M. Keith, Pro Se, Internal Revenue Service, Montgomery, AL, for defendant.


O R D E R


There being no objections filed to the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge filed herein on 14 August 2002 (Doc. 33), said Recommendation is hereby adopted, and it is the

ORDER, JUDGMENT and DECREE of the court that the Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment is GRANTED to the extent that summary judgment is entered for the defendants.


Summaries of

Macelvain v. U.S.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division
Sep 5, 2002
CIVIL ACTION NO. 02-A-0102-N (M.D. Ala. Sep. 5, 2002)

finding that plaintiff was precluded from pursuing a Bivens claim against IRS employees because adequate alternative remedies are available under 26 U.S.C. §§ 7432 and 7433

Summary of this case from Wood v. United States
Case details for

Macelvain v. U.S.

Case Details

Full title:ROBERT C. MACELVAIN, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and REVENUE…

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division

Date published: Sep 5, 2002

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 02-A-0102-N (M.D. Ala. Sep. 5, 2002)

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