CIVIL PROCEDURE: BACK TO BASICS 11: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE “DATE OF ISSUE FOR LIMITATION” PURPOSES AND THE “DATE OF ISSUE” FOR THE PURPOSES OF SERVICE

There were a number of search terms which led people to this blog today that related to the date of service and date of issue.  The confusion is, perhaps, easy to understand The relevant date for limitation purposes is the date of receipt of the court documents by the court.  The date of service is ...