Maytrude Jones, Administratrix of Estate of Alexander L. Jones, Dec., Maytrude Jones v. Rogers Memorial Hospital

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• holding that the “statute of limitations is an affirmative defense, Fed. R.Civ.P. 8(c), and need not be negatived by the language of the complaint”
• holding that the “statute of limitations is an affirmative defense, Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(c), and need not be negatived by the language of the complaint”
• “The [statute-of-limitations] defense may be raised by a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6).”
• \The [statute-of-limitation] defense may be raised by a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6).\
• “The [statute-of-limitation] defense may be raised by a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6).”
• “[T]he complaint cannot be dismissed” under a 12(b)(6) statute of limitations defense “unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no state of facts in support of his claim that would entitle him to relief.”

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