Pearl v. City of Long Beach

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2002-07-15

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JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge. This appeal illustrates, in a dramatic context, the tension between the judicial system’s instinct to provide a remedy for every wrong and the system’s recognition that the passage of time must leave some wrongs without a remedy. David Pearl appeals from the July 18, 2001, judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Leonard D. Wexler, District Judge) dismissing, as barre…

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