11th Circ. Urged To Affirm No Tax Refund For Fund Exec's Jet

By Anna Scott Farrell · February 17, 2026, 2:49 PM EST

A Florida federal court correctly denied a $1.9 million tax refund to a hedge fund manager who claimed a business deduction for wear and tear on his jet, the U.S. told...

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Case Information

Case Title

Shleifer et al v. United States of America

Case Number

9:24-cv-80713

Court

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit

Taxes

Date Filed

June 06, 2024


Case Title

Scott Shleifer, et al v. USA

Case Number

25-12719

Court

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit

2870 Tax Suits

Date Filed

August 07, 2025