Reich v. Van Dyke
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Statutes of limitation generally suffer from that simplification which leads to complexity. A writer in the Pennsylvania Law Review puts that feeling into these words;
“* * * "pjjg statute of -limitations, while theoretically definite and clear in its language, provides numerous difficulties in its application to the most ordinary commercial problems. * * * As a fundamental principle, it may be said that the statute of limitations does not begin to run until a cause of action has accrued. But just when the cause of action has accrued is usually the subject of dispute, for…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Hawkins v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Bernheimer v. ConverseSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- McClaine v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Coulter Dry Goods Co. v. WentworthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
- New York & Penna. Co. v. N. Y. Central R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
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- Penns Creek Municipal Authority ex rel. Keasbey & Mattison Co. v. Maryland Cas. Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
- Haight v. First Trust & Deposit Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
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