Mason v. Sorrell

Conley Byrd, Justice.

Because appellant Ronald Mason, incompetent, had a guardian of his estate appointed prior to the date of his injuries, allegedly caused by appellee Jim M. Sorrell on January 10, 1972, the trial court by summary judgment held that his action for personal injuries filed by his guardian, The Arkansas Bank & Trust Company, on April 7, 1975, was barred by the three-year statute of limitations, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 37-206 (Repl. 1962). To sustain the action of the court, appellee contends that appellant is not entitled to the savings clause in Ark. Stat. Ann. § 37-226 (Repl.…