Shaffer v. City of Topeka

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• holding that a government entity being sued had no duty to inform the plaintiff of the statute of limitations for his claim because it did not possess material knowledge regarding the time bar that the plaintiff could not independently discover
• “The application of an equitable doctrine [including the doctrine of equitable estoppel] rests within the sound discretion of the district court.”

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