Howe v. Groover

Blackburn, Judge.

Frances C. Howe appeals the trial court’s grant of defendant Venus M. Groover’s motion to dismiss Howe’s complaint based upon the expiration of the applicable statute of limitation. Plaintiff contends the doctrines of estoppel and waiver preclude the defendant from relying on the expiration of the statute of limitation. The undisputed facts show that plaintiffs personal injury action arose out of an automobile collision which occurred on August 4, 1992, and that she did not file her complaint until September 15, 1994, 42 days beyond the expiration of the applicable statute of…