Opinion
13102-20L
11-28-2023
BENJAMIN H. SKELLINGTON, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Ronald L. Buch Judge
On November 22, 2023, the Commissioner and Mr. Skellington each filed separate Status Reports informing the Court that the parties reached an agreement as to the process by which to resolve this case. Specifically, the parties agreed that the Commissioner would abate the income tax assessments at issue for the 2016 and 2017 taxable years; and Mr. Skellington will pursue a claim for refund as needed. The parties have requested 60 days to allow time for the abatement request to be completed. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that the parties shall file a Joint Status Report or appropriate motion by February 2, 2024.