• ZoteTheMighty@lemmy.zip
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    Once the statute of limitations is hit, they can’t legally respond if you refuse to pay. Kind of an odd ethical dillema, but presumably you’d have the money to pay, and the work was done.

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      Statute of limitations alone would kill any case he has, but even if it didn’t, he would be required to be able to show a court proof of debt owed, which it sounds like he wouldn’t be able to