Does a demurrer properly challenge a cause of action barred by the statute of limitations?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pelkola v. Feder, 2d Civil No. B282954 (Cal. App. 2018):
demurrer without leave to amend"].) A demurrer properly challenges a cause of action barred by the statute of limitations where the timeliness defect clearly and affirmatively appears on the face of the pleading. (Lee v. Hanley (2015) 61 Cal.4th 1225, 1232.)
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