Permissibility of Equitable Tolling Under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.

Explains the concept of equitable tolling, the postponement of the start of a statute of limitations until the time the plaintiff could first reasonably have discovered his injury. Compares court decisions regarding permissibility of equitable tolling under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Esta...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1986.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Limitation of actions. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Explains the concept of equitable tolling, the postponement of the start of a statute of limitations until the time the plaintiff could first reasonably have discovered his injury. Compares court decisions regarding permissibility of equitable tolling under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.