Legal Opinion
Branscom v. Birtcher
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided September 22, 1988No. 88AP-303PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStrausbaugh, J.
This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the court of common pleas dismissing her negligence action. The trial court determined that plaintiff could not refile her complaint because of the bar imposed by the applicable statute of limitations.
As a result of an August 19, 1984 automobile accident, plaintiff Linda L. Branscom initiated a suit in negligence against defendant Duane E. Birtcher on August 19, 1986. When plaintiff was unable to obtain certified mail service on defendant, plaintiff appointed a special process server on August 5, 1987 in an attempt to locate and serve…
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