Herman v. Ford Motor Co.

Plaintiff, Victor Herman, appeals as of right from an order of the trial court granting defendant’s motion for accelerated judgment, holding that plaintiff’s claims were barred by the applicable statute of limitations under GCR 1963, 116.1(5).

The standard for determining whether to grant *642a motion for accelerated judgment requires that all well-pled allegations be accepted as true and construed most favorably to the plaintiff. George v Petoskey, 55 Mich App 433; 223 NW2d 6 (1974). An accelerated judgment is properly entered where the claim is barred because of the statute of limitations. GCR…