What is the statute of limitations for a first cause of action for violation of the Unruh Act?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Leeds Mattress Stores, Inc. v. Hanmi Bank, B294238 (Cal. App. 2020):

Hanmi contends that the first cause of action for violation of the Unruh Act is subject to a two-year statute of limitations.

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( 335.1; see also Gatto v. County of Sonoma (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 744, 754-760.) Leeds agrees.4

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