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Statute of Limitation

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The legal time limit within which a lawsuit must be filed.

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What is the Statute of Limitation?

The Statute of Limitation is a legal concept that sets a time limit for filing a lawsuit or pursuing legal action. In shipping, it refers to the time limit for filing a claim for loss or damage to goods during transportation. The statute of limitation may vary depending on the jurisdiction and the mode of transportation used. 

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