The Statute of Limitations applicable to this action to recover for alleged latent effects of exposure to DES is CPLR 214-c (2), which requires such an action to be commenced within three years from the plaintiffs discovery of the injury. "All that is necessary to start the limitations period is that plaintiff be aware of the primary condition for which damages are sought" (Whitney v Quaker Chem. Corp.,
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