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Limitation periods and concurrent duty in tort and contract

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In Sheffield Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust v Hadfield Healthcare Partnership Ltd and others, the Technology and Construction Court provides helpful guidance about the use of standstill agreements to pause limitation...more

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Gist of the Action Doctrine May Not Bar Tort Claims Arising from Negligent Performance of Contractual Duties

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On December 15, 2014, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court broke its long silence on the gist of the action doctrine when it issued its decision in Bruno v. Erie Insurance Co. The gist of the action doctrine precludes a plaintiff...more

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