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42 Pa.C.S. § 5530 Twenty-one year limitation
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(a) General rule.--The following actions and proceedings must be commenced within 21 years: (1) Except as provided in section 5527.1 (relating to ten year limitation), an action for the possession of real property. (2) An action for the payment of any ground rent, annuity or othe…
42 Pa.C.S. § 5531 No limitation
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The following actions and proceedings may be commenced at any time notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter except section 5521 (relating to limitations on foreign claims): (1) An action against an attorney at law by or on behalf of a client to enforce any implied o…
42 Pa.C.S. § 5532 Absence or concealment
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(a) General rule.--If, when a cause of action accrues against a person, he is without this Commonwealth, the time within which the action or proceeding must be commenced shall be computed from the time he comes into or returns to this Commonwealth. If, after a cause of action has…
42 Pa.C.S. § 5533 Infancy, insanity or imprisonment
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(a) General rule.--Except as otherwise provided by statute, insanity or imprisonment does not extend the time limited by this subchapter for the commencement of a matter. (b) Infancy.-- (1) (i) If an individual entitled to bring a civil action is an unemancipated minor at the tim…