Lehnig v. Bornhop

CRAHAN, Judge.

Rudy and Kay Lehnig (“Plaintiffs”) appeal from the trial court’s order sustaining Norbert Bornhop and Frank Conard’s (“Defendants”) motion to dismiss their claims with prejudice on the ground that they were barred by the applicable statute of limitations. We reverse and remand.

In reviewing the dismissal of a petition, we allow the pleading its broadest intendment, treat all facts alleged as true, and construe the allegations favorably to the plaintiffs. Martin v. Crowley, Wade & Milstead, Inc., 702 S.W.2d 57, 57 (Mo. banc 1985).

Plaintiffs’ petition alleges that Defendant Conard,…