We also need to think about the way in which liability is statute-barred.

On 6 February 1991 the judge held as a preliminary point that the cause of action was statute-barred.

On the limitations issue it was held that the plaintiffs were not statute-barred from commencing an action.

The defendant contended it accrued when the works were completed, in which event the action is statute-barred.

When a mortgage or charge is statute-barred, it means the lender may be barred from pursuing recovery.

In 1998, in Italy alone, there were 130,000 statute-barred criminal cases, and the magistrates themselves say that the penal code has failed and that the Italian judicial system is bankrupt.

It is necessary to note that the pleadings could not be amended so as to charge negligence, if amendment was necessary, since at the date of the suggested amendment such a charge would be statute-barred.

If time were to run from the accrual of the cause of action, i.e. when the expenses were incurred, summary proceedings might often be statute-barred before they could be brought, especially where there was an appeal against the demand.

The extradition agreement does not contain any specific provision that gives the US the right to request the extradition by a Member State of a person having committed a crime in that Member State that is statute-barred by its legislation.

This was brought about because an 1863 statute barred claims by Indian tribes based on treaties.

The fact that the statute barred the most profitable use of the property was not sufficient, the Court held:

By the time the occupier realises that there is an action he is statute barred.

Lord Wilberforce dismissed the limitation of actions issues quite quickly and held that a claim was not statute barred.

Though state statutes barred school segregation, it continued in many places until being outlawed by the New Jersey Constitution of 1947.

At the same time, liability is statute barred after ten years and capped at EUR 75 million.

the act on which the EAW is based comes under the jurisdiction of the executing member state and would be statute barred there,

New statutes barred black Americans from the ballot box with poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses and laws that took the vote away from people who committed certain crimes.

Pushed by the anti-alien fervor, Congress even more restrictive immigrations statutes in 1917 and 1920; these statutes barred even more groups on the basis of ideology.

Accordingly if the defendant had commenced proceedings in which the court would have had jurisdiction to order contribution against the appellant, the claim would have been statute barred.

The only document that could prove the matter would be the original of the 99-year lease signed over to the brothers Cruger, but that would now be statute barred.

Few cases got to the Privy Council because of the costs involved, and because in some areas, such as employment and environment law, the statutes barred such appeals."

Finally, if Collins had made a claim to recover the overpayments his claim would have been statute barred under the Limitation Act 1980, s.5 because it was six years.

Secondly, that this meant that the applicable law was referred back to Australia and the Australian limitations statute applied, meaning that Neilson's claim was no longer statute barred.

If the plaintiff delays too long, the court generally will not allow amendment of the claim to substitute the names of the appropriate party, and any valid claims against those defendants may become statute barred.

However under Chinese law, the claim would have been statute barred for exceeding the limitations period (Article 136 of the General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China).

And in a decision handed down on Thursday, Patterson v. McLean Credit Union, the Justices said that a major civil rights statute barred discrimination at the initial hiring, but not discriminatory treatment or harassment on the job.

The most common cause for solicitors having to claim on their professional indemnity insurance in personal injury work is the missing of time limits and allowing cases to become statute barred, either by failing to issue in time or failing to serve in time.

At the hearing at first instance the plaintiffs' case failed on the basis that it was statute barred as the cause of action arose on the first sale of a maisonette by the owner, more than six years before an action was commenced.

The appellant appealed on grounds, not raised below, that the judge had no power under Order 5, rule 5 to entertain an application by the defendant for enforcement against the appellant of the plaintiff's judgment against the defendant and that any claim by the defendant against the appellant was statute barred.