Legal Opinion
Nitcher v. Newton County Jail
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 31, 1988No. 15428PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROW, Chief Judge.
Rory D. Nitcher (“plaintiff”) filed suit, pro se, naming “Newton County Jail” and “Sheriff John Doe” as defendants. The trial court ordered the action dismissed “by reason of expiration of the three-year statute of limitations.” Plaintiff appeals. The vexing issues permeating this litigation will become apparent from the following synopsis.
Plaintiff, an inmate of the Missouri state penitentiary, signed and swore to a petition June 17, 1987, averring, in summary, that (1) between May 11, 1982, and June 23, 1982, inclusive, he had been incarcerated in the Newton County jail,…
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