Benton v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, Inc.

PHILIP M. HESS, Judges.

Introduction

In this personal injury action, Charlotte Benton (Plaintiff) appeals the trial court’s judgment granting a motion to dismiss in favor of Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, Inc., (Defendant). Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in concluding that her claim was barred by Illinois’ two-year statute of limitations, as applied *633by Missouri’s borrowing statute, § 516.190, RSMo.1 We affirm.

Factual Background

The facts are not in dispute. On March 12, 2009, Plaintiff and her husband began a road trip from their home in St. Charles County, Missouri, to North…