Elkins v. Derby

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1974-08-22

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Opinion TOBRINER, J. We confront in this case a matter of first impression concerning whether the statute of limitations on a plaintiff’s personal injury action is tolled for the period during which he pursues his workmen’s compensation remedy against defendant. In the instant case, the plaintiff, injured while working on defendants’ premises, reasonably and i…

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