Larry Wilson v. Don Helling, Counselor Baca, Ltd. Budge and C/o Odell

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962 F.2d 16·1992 WL 98651·1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 23544
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 8, 199291-15286California428 words

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962 F.2d 16 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Larry WILSON, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Don HELLING, Counselor Baca, Ltd. Budge and C/O Odell, Defendants/Appellees. No. 91-15286. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 14, 1992. * Decided May 8, 1992. 1 Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and MUECKE, District Court Judge ** 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Appellant Wilson, a pro se inmate, appeals from the District Court's dismissal of his § 1983 action for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, based on the running of the applicable statute of limitations. 4 Wilson claims that the District Court erred in applying Nevada's personal injury statute of limitations to Wilson's civil rights action, and improperly dismissed his lawsuit. We disagree. 5 The District Court's ruling on the appropriate statute of limitations is a question of law to be reviewed de novo by this Court. Sheet Metal Workers International…

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