Legal Question in Business Law in Texas
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what is the term used when something is allowed to occur for so long it becomes legal for that to happen?
Asked on 3/09/07, 8:25 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: law terms
Statute of limitations can pass on some claims - if that's what you mean.
Answered on 3/09/07, 8:50 am
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: law terms
In an equitable action the term is "laches". That means you've waited too long to take equitable action because the other has relied on your inactivity.
Answered on 3/09/07, 10:18 am
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