What would be required to prove if a defendant were to plead the bar of the applicable statute of limitation as an affirmative defense?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Lockey v. Law Office of Cantrell, 110 Cal.Rptr.2d 877, 91 Cal.App.4th 875 (Cal. App. 2001):

fact which the defendant would be required to prove if he were to plead the bar of the applicable statute of limitation as an affirmative defense. (Farris v. Merritt (1883) 63 Cal. 118, 119.)

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