limitation of actions

Definition of "limitation of actions"
  1. A specified period during which a person can legally initiate a lawsuit or claim, depending on the type of case, the entity sued, the individual's status and the jurisdiction where the potential lawsuit arose
How to use "limitation of actions" in a sentence
  1. Any legal claim regarding the accident must be brought within the limitation of actions.
  2. Her lawsuit was dismissed because it violated the limitation of actions.
  3. They couldn't proceed with their claim due to the expiration of the limitation of actions.

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