KINSER, Justice.
In this appeal, we decide whether the tolling provision in Code § 8.01-229(E)(3), which allows a plaintiff to recommence a cause of action within six months of the date of an order of nonsuit or within the original period of limitation, whichever is longer, applies to a limitation period fixed by contract rather than by statute. Because we conclude that the tolling provision applies only to a statute of limitations, we will affirm the judgment...
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