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discovery rule

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Main Entry: discovery rule
Function: noun
: a rule in tort law: the statute of limitations for a cause of action does not begin to run until the time that the injured party discovers or reasonably should have discovered the injury
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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