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equitable tolling was highly appropriate doctrine in Michigan

8 Michigan opinions name it 1 courts 2008–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Michigan courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Mazumder v. University of Michigan Board of Regentsgreen
michctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008As the Court of Appeals correctly recognized, the doctrine should be invoked “‘to ensure fundamental practicality and fairness and to prevent the unjust technical forfeiture of a cause of action.’”4 The Court of Appeals persuasively concluded that circumstances justifying its application existed in this case. 1 Waltz v Wyse, 469 Mich 642 (2004). 2 Mazumder v University of Michigan Bd of Regents, 270 Mich App 42, 62 (2006) (citations omitted). 3 480 Mich ___ (2007). 4 Mazumder, 270 Mich App at 61 (citations omitted).

2008As the Court of Appeals correctly recognized, the doctrine should be invoked “‘to ensure fundamental practicality and fairness and to prevent the unjust technical forfeiture of a cause of action.’”4 The Court of Appeals persuasively concluded that circumstances justifying its application existed in this case. 1 Waltz v Wyse, 469 Mich 642 (2004). 2 Mazumder v University of Michigan Bd of Regents, 270 Mich App 42, 62 (2006) (citations omitted). 3 480 Mich ___ (2007). 4 Mazumder, 270 Mich App at 61 (citations omitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Waltz v. Wyse green
mich · 2004
2 sentences

2008As the Court of Appeals correctly recognized, the doctrine should be invoked “‘to ensure fundamental practicality and fairness and to prevent the unjust technical forfeiture of a cause of action.’”4 The Court of Appeals persuasively concluded that circumstances justifying its application existed in this case. 1 Waltz v Wyse, 469 Mich 642 (2004). 2 Mazumder v University of Michigan Bd of Regents, 270 Mich App 42, 62 (2006) (citations omitted). 3 480 Mich ___ (2007). 4 Mazumder, 270 Mich App at 61 (citations omitted).

2008But, as explained in my statement in Mazumder v Univ of Michigan Bd of Regents,2 given the state of the law when the Court of Appeals rendered its decision, resort to the doctrine of equitable tolling was highly appropriate. 1 Waltz v Wyse, 469 Mich 642 (2004). 2 Mazumder v Univ of Michigan Bd of Regents, ___ Mich ___ (2008).

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Mazumder v. University of Michigan Regents neutral
mich · 2008
2 sentences

2008NOTES [1] Waltz v. Wyse, 469 Mich. 642 , 677 N.W.2d 813 (2004). [2] Mazumder v. Univ. of Michigan Bd. of Regents, 480 Mich. ___ , 743 N.W.2d 889 , 2008 WL 271649 (2008).

2008NOTES [1] Waltz v. Wyse, 469 Mich. 642 , 677 N.W.2d 813 (2004). [2] Mazumder v. Univ. of Michigan Bd. of Regents, ___ Mich. ___, 743 N.W.2d 889 , 2008 WL 271649 (2008).

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