In the pretrial phase of litigation,the argument used by a defendant to dismiss a suit on the basis of expiration of the time limit during which the defendant is subject to suit is usually referred to as _____.
A) statute of limitations
B) res judicata
C) voir dire
D) request for peremptory challenge
E) summary judgment

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In the pretrial phase of litigation, the argument used by a defendant to dismiss a suit on the basis of expiration of the time limit during which the defendant is subject to suit is usually referred to as statute of limitations. Each state has prescribed a time limit after which a suit cannot be filed.

In the Pretrial Phase of Litigation,the Argument Used by a Defendant