NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-19 (2026)

Cumulative disabilities

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When two or more disabilities coexist at the time the right of action accrues, or when one disability supervenes an existing one, the limitation does not attach until they all are removed. (C.C.P., ss. 28, 49; Code, ss. 149, 170; Rev., s. 364; C.S., s. 409.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Goodwin, by & Through Hales v. Four Cnty. Elec. Care Trust, Inc., 795 S.E.2d 590 (N.C. Ct. App. 2016).

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Goodwin, by & Through Hales v. Four Cnty. Elec. Care Trust, Inc., 795 S.E.2d 590 (N.C. Ct. App. 2016). “§ 1-20 (2015) ("No person may avail himself of a disability except as authorized in G.S. 1-19, unless it existed when his right of action accrued.”

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