Legal Opinion
Brown v. Porter
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 27, 1968No. Docket 2,884, 2,885PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtT. G. Kavanagh, J.
The parties in this case were involved in an automobile accident on December 25, 1962. On December 27, 1965 1 plaintiffs filed a complaint and served summons whereupon defendant made a motion for and was granted an accelerated judgment (GCR 1963, 116) on the grounds that plaintiffs’ personal injury action was barred by the three-year statute of limitation, CL 1948, § 60(15805 (StatAnn 1962 Rev § 27A.5805).
Plaintiffs’ position below and on appeal is that, as the last day to bring action was a legal holiday followed by a Sunday, G-CR 1963, 108.6 preserved this action until Monday, December 27,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Union National Bank v. LambSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Wirtz v. Local Union 169, International Hod Carriers', Building & Common Laborers' Union of America, AFL-CIODistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1965
- Wirtz v. LOCAL UNION 611, INTERNATIONAL HOD CARRIERS'BUILDING AND COMMON LABORERS'UNION OF AMERICADistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1964
- Prince v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1960
- Murphy v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Romaine v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNevada Supreme Court · 1971
- Cather v. KelsoIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
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