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· 6/1/1923

Matney v. Ratliff

Citations

  • 199 Ky. 508
  • 251 S.W. 634
  • 1923 Ky. LEXIS 871

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding dismissal of all class claims without leave to replead left plaintiffs with no reason to expect their class action \would rise from the dead\
  • finding claims untimely where “the conduct alleged . . . appears to have postdated all of the conduct on which the class case was based”
  • “[I]n ascertaining the governing statute of limitations, courts look beyond the form and to the substance of the sought- after remedy.”

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Judges: Clarke

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