Jane Heslinga Cook v. G.D. Searle & Co., Inc., Dr. Brian Donaldson, Dr. David E. Bates

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• “A state tolling rule ... will generally govern in diversity actions absent a direct conflict between a state rule and an overriding federal rule or affirmative countervailing federal consideration”.
• “[T]he state's tolling rules, as ‘an integral part of the several policies served by the statute of limitations,’ are generally to be applied [by federal courts exercising diversity jurisdiction] as well.” (quoting Walker v. Armco Steel Corp., 446 U.S. 740, 751 (1980)

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