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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Montanez v. Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

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1 Montanez v. Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Anchor
ca3 · 2014
green “under federal law, a cause of action accrues 'when the plaintiff knew or should have known of the injury upon which the action is based.” 11
2 Timothy McCargo v. Camden County Jail
ca3 · 2017
green “we therefore agree with the district court's assessment that amendment of the complaint would be futile because the statute of limitations clearly had expired when plaintiff filed this complaint.” 4

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