How does the statute of limitation period apply to a motion that was brought before the date of the original petition?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Lindgren v. Placer Cnty. Civil Serv. Comm'n, C081744 (Cal. App. 2018):

3. The filing of the original petition stops the running of the limitations period only as to the parties named at the time the petition was filed. (Thompson v. Palmer Corp. (1956) 138 Cal.App.2d 387, 396.)

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