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· 1/21/2014

Russell v. Cooper

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 1003
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 853
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3424
  • 571 U.S. 1165
  • 2014 WL 210693
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 703

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Equitable tolling applies when a plaintiff, despite the exercise of due diligence and through no fault of his own, cannot determine information essential to bringing a complaint.”
  • two-year statute of limitations in § 1983 cases filed in Illinois
  • two year statute of limitations in § 1983 cases in Illinois
  • “‘[A]ll that is required to start the statute of limitations running is knowledge of the injury and that the defendant or an employee of the defendant acting within the scope of his or her employment may have caused the injury.’”

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