Re: 50 State Stat Limitations - Promissory Notes & Judgments

From: Cheryl Nyberg (cnyberg@u.washington.edu)
Date: Tue Jul 07 1998 - 16:26:21 PDT


>From Subject Compilations of State Laws (was this one of the "usual
suspects" you consulted?):

Richard A. Leiter. National Survey of State Laws, 2d ed. Detroit: Gale,
1997.
        Pages 391-404, "Civil Statutes of Limitations."

Gudrun M. Nickel. Debtors' Rights: A Legal Self-Help Guide, with Forms.
Clearwater, FL: Sphinx International, 1992.
        Pp. 154-55, "Appendix D, Statutes of Limitations." Covers statutes
of limitations for actions involving written contracts, oral contracts,
and promissory notes.

Robin Leonard. Money Troubles: Legal Strategies to Cope with Your Debts.
5th ed. Berkeley: Nolo Press, 1997.
        Pp. 13/11 to 13/12, "Statutes of Limitations." Covers statutes of
limitations . . . promissory notes.

Credit Manual of Commercial Laws--1995. 87th ed. Columbia, MD: National
Association of Credit Management, 1995.
        Pp. 12-47 to 12-49, "Limitations for Civil Actions." Covers
promissory notes and domestic and foreign judgments.

Cheryl

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Cheryl Rae Nyberg
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University of Washington
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On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Robert Ryan wrote:

> Before everyone hops on a plane to Anaheim - is anyone aware of any
> publication (other than combing through all 50 state digests in the back
> of Martindale-Hubbell) that would list statutes of limitation for
> enforcement of a promissory note and for the period a judgment is good
> (i.e., before you have to revive it)? It 's such an odd little bit of
> esoterica, it would probably be a one off from someone in that area of
> business. I've tried rounding up the usual suspects with no success.
>
> TIA. See you in Anaheim. It's 85 and sunny - bring your bathing suits.
>
> Bob Ryan
> Frandzel Share
> Los Angeles
> 213-852-1000,x307
>
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