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· 5/27/1992

Philips Medical Systems, International B.V. v. Bruetman

Citations

  • 791 F. Supp. 731
  • 1992 WL 124419

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “[n]either miscalculation of the limitations period, nor ignorance of the law, constitutes an extraordinary circumstance that would justify equitably tolling of the statute of limitations”
  • “Neither miscalculation of the limitations period, nor ignorance of the law, constitutes an extraordinary circumstance that would justify equitable tolling of the statute of limitations.”
  • transfers between institutions and lack of ready access to legal paperwork and law libraries are not extraordinary circumstances - they are typical incidents of prison life

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Judges: Duff

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