What is the current state's statute of limitations for tolling in a motor vehicle accident case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Davis v. Rackley, No. 2:18-cv-0090-EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2020):
1. "For actions under 42 U.S.C. 1983, courts apply the forum state's statute of limitations for personal injury actions, along with the forum state's law regarding tolling, including equitable tolling, except to the extent any of these laws is inconsistent with federal law."
Jones v. Blanas, 393 F.3d 918, 927 (9th Cir. 2004).
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