Statute-of-limitations exception
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From 17 U.S. 230 - Somerville's v. Hamilton · 1819Most cited · 9 citing opinions
By the general principles of law, the party who seeks to recover, upon the ground of his being within some exception of the statute of limitations, is bound to establish such exception by proof, for it will not be presumed by the law.