· 12/19/1997
Fred D. WAKEFIELD, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent
Citations
- 131 F.3d 967
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 35688
- 1997 WL 780052
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding ignorance of the law “is not a factor that can warrant equitable tolling.”
- holding ignorance of the law “is not a factor that can warrant equitable tolling”
- neither a litigant’s pro se status nor ignorance of the law normally warrants equitable tolling
- neither a litigant’s pro se status nor ignorance of the law normally warrants equitable tolling
- “Ignorance of the law usually is not a factor that can warrant equitable tolling.”
- ignorance of the law “is not a factor that can warrant equitable tolling.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Edmondson, Hull, Clark
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.