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Equitable Tolling
DEFINITION
Equitable tolling is a principle based on Equity which allows a plaintiff to file a claim even after the applicable statute of limitations has passed if the plaintiff, despite reasonable efforts, did not discover the injury or the identity of the other party within the statutory time limit.
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