UNITED STATES v. BRESHEARS

No. 82-3106.

698 F.2d 394 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy F. BRESHEARS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kelleher, Bennion, Van Camp, Hagan & Ruhl, Spokane, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Jo Ann Horn, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, FLETCHER and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This action by the United States to reduce tax assessments against appellant to judgment is not barred by the statute of limitations. The United States has six years from the date of assessment to collect taxes owed it. 26 U.S.C. § 6502(a) (1976). The running of the limitations period is suspended while the taxpayer's assets are in the custody or control of a court and for six months thereafter. 26 U.S.C. § 6503(b). A bankruptcy court has custody...

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