The United States v. Commodities Export Co., and Old Republic Insurance Co.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that the court cannot “permit a single party to postpone unilaterally and indefinitely the running of the statute of limitations.”
• noting that a cause of action accrues only when “all events necessary to state the claim, or fix the alleged liability of the Government, have occurred”
• contrasting Customs’ self-imposed notice and demand obligation with contractual obligation or statutory requirement
• under 28 U.S.C. § 2416, once the facts making up the essence of the cause of action are reasonably knowable, the statute of limitations is running
• self-imposed demand obligation didnot toll statute oflimitations

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).