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General or Residual Personal Injury Statute Limitations Applies to § 1983 Cases

General or Residual Personal Injury Statute Limitations Applies to § 1983 Cases

The United States Supreme Court has held that district courts considering
42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims should borrow a state's general or residual statute
for personal injury action when determining the limitation of § 1983
claims. This action ...

 

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