U.S. v. BEGIN

No. 97-3286.

160 F.3d 1319 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith L. BEGIN, Deborah Begin, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Whittemore, Tampa, FL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Steven A. Nisbet, Susan Roark Waldron, Asst. U.S. Attys., Tampa, FL, Lisa Stotsbery Still, Special Asst. U.S. Atty., Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Defendants Keith and Deborah Begin appeal from a judgment entered against them and in favor of plaintiff, the United States of America, on a promissory note. We hold that, contrary to the decision of the district court, the United States' claim was barred by the six-year limitations period set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 2415(a), and reverse.

In 1980, the Begins executed a promissory note to Southeast Bank in the principal amount...

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