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Apr 9, 2026

Breach of warranty complaint dismissed over statute of limitations

A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court and dismissed a breach of warranty complaint because the statute of limitations expired.

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Aug 20, 2025

NY appeals court revives sibling lawsuit

A court reversed a lower court decision and reinstated a lawsuit filed by a man accusing his sister of abusing her power of attorney.

Sep 19, 2019

Cuomo signs bill extending statute of limitations for rape

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Wednesday to make it easier to prosecute some sex crimes by extending the statute of limitations for second- and […]

Aug 12, 2019

Justice late, not denied: New York to allow old abuse suits

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Hundreds, if not thousands of people who say they were molested as children in New York state are expected to go to court this week to […]

Oct 1, 2016

Eliminate statutes of limitations for rape

  Last week it was announced that California had, at long last, eliminated the statute of limitations for all felony sexual abuse matters, including rape, when Gov. Jerry Brown signed […]

Jul 13, 2015

Fourth Department – Clendenin v. Town of Milo, et al.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Statute of Limitations Toxic Tort – Defective Inspection of Septic System Clendenin v. Town of Milo, et al. CA 14-01480 Appealed from Supreme Court, Yates County […]

Mar 4, 2015

Fourth Department – Statute of Limitations: Niagara University v. The Hanover Insurance Company

Appellate Division, Fourth Department – Statute of Limitations – Accrual   Niagara University v. The Hanover Insurance Company CA 14-01230 Appealed from Supreme Court, Niagara County   Background: The defendant […]

Aug 1, 2013

Fourth Department — Statute of Limitations: People v. Sigl

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Statute of Limitations Suppression of Statement People v. Sigl KA 09-01149 Appealed from Monroe County Court Background: The defendant was convicted, upon a jury verdict, of […]

May 2, 2013

Court of Appeals — Statute of Limitations: Sanchez v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.

New York State Court of Appeals  Statute of Limitations Negligence — Issue of Fact Sanchez v. National Railroad Passenger Corp. No. 76 Memorandum Background: The plaintiff was alleged that she was […]

May 2, 2013

Fourth Department — Statute of Limitations: Boardman v. Kennedy

Appellate Division, Fourth Department  Statute of Limitations Matrimonial Stipulation Boardman v. Kennedy CA 12-01742 Appealed from Supreme Court, Ontario County Background: The plaintiff, the ex-wife of the decedent, commenced an […]

Feb 28, 2012

Fourth Department — Legal Malpractice: R. Brooks Associates Inc. v. Harter, Secrest, & Emery LLP

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Legal Malpractice Statute of Limitations — Continuous Representation R. Brooks Associates Inc. v. Harter, Secrest, & Emery LLP CA 11-01472 Appealed from Supreme Court, Wayne County […]

Feb 28, 2012

Court of Appeals — Statute of Limitations: People v. Quinto

New York State Court of Appeals Statute of Limitations Sex Crimes People v. Quinto No. 11 Judge Graffeo Background: The child at issue in this was 14-years old when she […]

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