The statutes of limitation for many (but not all!) types of civil cases are found in the California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) §§ 312-365. Bring an original action or cross-complaint in the superior court for a declaration of his or her rights and duties in the premises.Common statutes of limitations: Personal injury: 2 years from the injury. Breach of a written contract: 4 years from the date the contract was broken. Venue for this action properly lies in the Superior Court of the State of California,. There is no statute of limitations specifically applicable to declaratory relief actions; This Court has jurisdiction under Article I, section 3 and Article VI section 10 of the California. Seeking injunctive and declaratory relief. Practical Last Day to Serve Discovery (and be able to make a motion on it) – 90-100 days before trial. Deposition Notice – Defendant may serve any time.