Hall v. Walrath

Plaintiff appeals a summary judgment for defendant in this action arising out of an automobile accident. The trial court granted defendant’s motion on the ground that plaintiff had not adequately served defendant pursuant to former ORCP 7D(4)1 or ORCP 7D(1)2 within the period of the statute of limitations. We affirm.

Plaintiff served the Motor Vehicles Division and defendant’s insurer in accordance with ORCP 7D(4), but acknowledges that she did not mail a copy of the summons and complaint to defendant in the manner prescribed by the rule. Plaintiff contends, however, that the insurer should be…