Legal Opinion
United States v. Peoples Household Furnishings, Inc., Edward J. Holland, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 2, 1996No. 93-2360PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, J., writing for the court, delivered an opinion in which ECHOLS, D.J., concurred. RYAN, J., concurred in all but Part III of the opinion.
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
Michigan law establishes a ten-year limitations period for actions founded upon judgments. See Mich.Comp.Laws 600.5809(3). In the case at bar the United States, which in 1978 obtained a money judgment against defendant Edward Holland in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, brought suit on the judgment in the same court 15 years later. Relying on United States v. Summerlin, 310 U.S. 414,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- United States v. Kimbell Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- O'Melveny & Myers v. Federal Deposit InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- United States v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Guaranty Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Roby v. Boeing Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2000
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