- 8 - remittance is hereby stated to be a deposit in the nature of a cash bond. By letter dated March 21, 1994, Carol M. Landy, Director of the Internal Revenue Service Center in Holtsville, wrote to acknowledge receipt of Mr. Newman's payment "as a cash bond for payment of an amount that may be assessed later". Prompted by an order of this Court dated June 29, 1994,5 Mr. Newman wrote a letter dated July 14, 1994, to Maurice S. Stein of the IRS Appeals Office in New York City. The letter stated in pertinent part: As you can see from the attached correspondence dated February 1, 1994 with the Service, I have elected to accept the Settlement offered by the Service to the limited partners and have deposited the sum of $43,500 with the Service. Please (i) confirm to me that your records show that I have accepted the settlement and (ii) advise me what further steps I should take with respect to the settlement position that is referred to in the Order. On August 31, 1994, the IRS Regional Director of Appeals forwarded a settlement package to Mr. Newman. The enclosures set forth respondent's settlement position and invited Mr. Newman to submit an offer by completing an enclosed Form 870-P(AD) within 30 days of the date of the letter. The letter also stated that questions could be directed to the IRS contact person Pamela Stueber at the Holtsville Internal Revenue Service Center. By 5 On June 29, 1994, this Court issued an order requiring that all partners in Cinema '85 appear at a pretrial hearing in New York set for September 22, 1994, unless a basis of settlement had been reached with respondent.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next
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