Sameric Corporation Of Delaware, Inc. v. City Of Philadelphia

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “in actions under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, federal courts apply the state’s statute of limitations for personal injury ... [which] is two years ... [for] due process claims”
• dismissing state law claims based on the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act, 42 Pa. Cons.Stat. § 8541 etseq.
• the statute of limitations will start running at the time the plaintiff “knew or should have known of the injury upon which [his] action is based”
• “in actions under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, federal courts apply the state’s statute of limitations for personal injury . . . [which] is two years . . . [for] due process claims.”
• applying 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5524

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).