- Nebraska Supreme Court held an officer personally liable for a dissolved company’s use tax
- Officer chose to pay other creditors instead of the state prior to dissolution
- Corporate officers and individuals must be aware of state tax obligations to avoid personal liability
- Case involved Direct Media Marketing, Inc. not paying use tax on products purchased from out-of-state vendors
- Officer, Allen Crow, failed to prove the company did not owe use tax
- Crow’s decision to not pay use tax was deemed a “willful failure” by the court
- Nebraska law holds responsible officers personally liable for taxes in case of willful failure
Source: aprio.com
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