§ 16-56-105. Actions with limitation of three years
The following actions shall be commenced within three (3) years after the cause of action accrues: (1) All actions founded upon any contract, obligation, or liability not under seal and not in writing, excepting such as are brought upon the judgment or decree of some court of record of the United States or of this […]
§ 16-56-106. Recovery of charges for medical services
(a) No action shall be brought to recover charges for medical services performed or provided prior to April 1, 1985, by a physician or other medical service provider after the expiration of a period of eighteen (18) months from the date the services were performed or provided. (b) No action shall be brought to recover […]
§ 16-56-107. Enforcement of security interest in livestock
(a) No action to enforce a security interest in livestock shall be brought against a livestock auction market or selling agent who, in the ordinary course of business, sells the livestock for another person in a public auction, more than eighteen (18) months after the date of the sale. (b) No action to enforce a […]
§ 16-56-108. Recovery of statutory penalties
All actions on penal statutes where the penalty, or any part thereof, goes to the state, or to any county or person suing for the same, shall be commenced within two (2) years after the offense has been committed or the cause of action has accrued.
§ 16-56-109. Actions against sheriffs, coroners, and other officials
(a) All actions against sheriffs and coroners upon any liability incurred by them by doing any act in their official capacity or by the omission of any official duty, except for escapes, shall be brought within two (2) years after the cause of action has accrued and not thereafter. (b) All actions against sheriffs or […]
§ 16-56-102. Application of limitations — Setoffs
The provisions of this act shall be deemed and taken to apply to the case of any demand alleged by way of setoff on the part of any defendant, either by plea, notice, or otherwise. However, any demand, right, or cause of action, regardless of how it may have arisen, may be asserted by way […]
§ 16-56-103. Actions not affected by Rev. Stat., Ch. 91
(a) The provisions of this act shall not extend to any action which is or shall be otherwise limited by any statute, but the action shall be brought within the time limited by the statute. (b) None of the provisions of this act shall apply to suits brought to enforce payment on bills, notes, or […]
§ 16-56-104. Actions with limitation of one year
The following actions shall be commenced within one (1) year after the cause of action shall accrue and not thereafter: (1) All special actions on the case; (2) Actions for: (A) Assault and battery; and (B) False imprisonment; (3) All actions for words spoken slandering the character of another; (4) All actions for words spoken […]