Legal Opinion
United States v. Bloom
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 12, 1997No. 96-30692PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge:
Today we consider the applicability of the six-year statute of limitations contained in 28 U.S.C. § 2415(a) to cases involving default on scholarships awarded through the National Health Services Corps. We also examine the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the government, and its consequent award of damages. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
In 1979, Christopher A. Bloom was awarded a scholarship through the National Health Services Corps (NHSC) scholarship program to finance all four years of his medical school education. 1 Under the…
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