· 3/27/1941
Garvy v. Wilder
Citations
- 121 F.2d 714
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that earlier repeal of 12-year repose period under statute could not, consistent with due process, operate to revive claims of childhood sexual abuse, if claims were time-barred under older version of statute
- “Plaintiffs must proceed within a reasonable time following the effective date of the statute of repose”
- \Plaintiffs must proceed within a reasonable time following the effective date of the statute of repose\
- \[A] defense based on the expiration of a limitations period is a vested right protected by the constitution and beyond legislative interference\
- sex abuse victims did not sue within a reasonable period of time after a new statute took effect
- “[A] defense based on the expiration of a limitations period is a vested right protected by the constitution and beyond legislative interference”
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Judges: Briggle, Commenced, Evans, From, Interest, Kerner, Plaintiff, Should, Suit, That, Within
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