Rice v. Louis A. Williams & Associates, Inc.

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• noting that injunction against filing suit will toll statute of limitations
• stating that “after a cause of action is barred by a statute of limitations, a defendant has a vested right to rely on a statute as a defense if his or her suit is pending at the time the [new] statute of limitations became effective”
• defendant has vested right to assert limitations defense based on prior statute if action already time-barred when new statute of limitations takes effect
• defendant has vested right to assert limitations defense based on prior statute if action already time-barred when new statute of limitations takes effect

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