Legal Opinion
Lozeau v. GEICO Indemnity Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 2009No. DA 08-0084PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice
¶1 Appellant Lisa Lozeau (Lozeau) appeals from the order of the Twentieth Judicial District Court granting Elizabeth Durglo’s (Durglo) motion to dismiss. We reverse and remand.
¶2 We consider the following issue on appeal:
¶3 Did the District Court err when it concluded equitable tolling did not apply, and granted Durglo’s motion to dismiss for Lozeau’s failure to comply with the statute of limitations?
BACKGROUND
¶4 On October 5,2003, two vehicles operated by Lozeau and Durglo collided at the intersection of Lemery Lane and Watson Road in Lake County, Montana, within the external boundaries of…
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