Opinion · United States Court of Claims

Japanese War Notes Ass'n of Philippines, Inc. v. United States

178 Ct. Cl. 630

Type
Opinion
Court
United States Court of Claims
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1967-12-04
Topic
general

“[T]he statute will not begin to run until plaintiff learns or reasonably should have learned of [its] cause of action.” | equitable tolling appropriate when “defendant has concealed its acts with the result that plaintiff’s] ... injury was inherently unknowable at the accrual date” | “[T]he statute will not begin to run until plaintiff learns or reasonably should have learned of [its] cause of action.” | “An example of [an inherently unknowable injury] would be when defendant delivers the wrong type of fruit tree to plaintiff and the wrong cannot be determined until the tree bears fruit.” | “Ignorance of rights which should be known is not enough.” | “Ignorance of rights which should be known is not enough.” | “Ignorance of rights which should be known is not enough.” | “Ignorance of rights which should be known is not enough.”

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Plaintiff’s petition for writ of certiorari denied by the Supreme Court December 4, 1967.