- 6 - Savings Account 3/8/90 1,299.67 (First Interstate Bank) Certificate of Deposit 8/28/89 10,461.23 (Great American First Savings) Certificate of Deposit 9/27/89 21,417.21 (Columbia Federal Savings & Loan) Brokerage Account 11/26/89 12,855.39 (Shearson Lehman Hutton) As of the time of trial, the above accounts had been dissipated. Mr. Espinosa also did not own real property or a vehicle and, since his termination from Lidak, has had no source of income. Tax Liability of Mr. Espinosa Mr. Espinosa did not file timely Federal income tax returns for the years 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, or 1985. His last previous return was filed from either Boston or New Jersey during his employment with Johnson and Johnson. In late 1987, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began an investigation into the potential tax liability of Mr. Espinosa. This examination culminated with statutory notices of deficiency for taxable years 1980 through 1985 being sent to Mr. Espinosa. Respondent’s certified mail list indicates that the notices were mailed on April 5, 1989, and were addressed to “2200 Sacramento, Number 604”, “San Francisco, CA 94115-2305”. At the time the notices were issued, the IRS file on Mr. Espinosa contained an entry, dated January 19, 1988, which statedPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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