0594 Fraudulent concealment of the defendant's identity tolls the running of the statute of limitations on a defamation action until plaintiff discovers or reasonably should discover the defendant's identity.
BERNSON v BROWNING-FERRIS (Hidden Defamer) 7 C4 926 [See: CCP 340; Jolly v Eli Lilly 44 C3 1103; Autocephalous v Goldberg 717 FS 1374, 917 F2 278]
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