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Under the Erie doctrine, a federal court sitting in diversity in South Carolina must apply a state statute of limitations because such statutes are treated as:

Purely procedural, so federal limitations periods apply Substantive, because they are outcome-determinative under Guaranty Trust Co. v. York Jurisdictional, divesting the court of authority Advisory only, leaving the period to the court's discretion

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Substantive, because they are outcome-determinative under Guaranty Trust Co. v. York

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