Norton v. Hess

Memorandum Decision

ORME, Judge:

1T 1. Thomas L. Norton appeals the district court's ruling that his cause of action against Autumn Hess is barred by the applicable statute of limitations, even as extended by. Utah's savings statute. We affirm..

' {2 Norton and Hess were involved in an automobile accxdent nearly a decade ago, on December 6,:2006. Three years and 862 days later-three days short of the running of the applicable four-year statute of limitations-Norton sued Hess, alleging that Hess's negligence caused Norton's injuries, According to rule 4 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure,…