Union Pacific Railroad v. O'Hern

How courts have described this case

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• finding that the child victims’ therapists/counselors knew of the abuse for approximately three years before law enforcement authorities were contacted
• explaining that “[s]uch a rule of law could subject a person to criminal liability indefinitely with virtually no time limit, and thus frustrate the legislative intent of a statute of limitations on criminal prosecutions”
• statute of limitations in cases involving child sexual abuse tolled until corpus delicti of crime is discovered by a responsible adult

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).