California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Greenfield v. Superior Court, 106 Cal.App.4th 743, 131 Cal.Rptr.2d 179 (Cal. App. 2003):
that, in contrast with other statutory limitations periods, it was intended to bar a mere defense to a claim for relief initiated by another." (Styne v. Stevens, supra, 26 Cal.4th at pp. 52-53, 109 Cal.Rptr.2d 14, 26 P.3d 343.)
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