Bahamian Law Can't Shield Trusts In $28M Tax Suit, DOJ Says

By Natalie Olivo · March 23, 2026, 5:33 PM EDT

A Floridian facing a $28 million tax bill cannot invoke Bahamian law to avoid repatriating funds held in two Bahamian trusts, the U.S. government told a federal court, contending he is...

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Case Information

Case Title

United States of America v. Kroner et al

Case Number

9:25-cv-80877

Court

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit

Taxes

Date Filed

July 10, 2025

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