Fowler v. Anderson

The trial judge found that plaintiffs’ claims were barred by the statute of limitation and entered an accelerated judgment dismissing their complaint. We affirm.

Plaintiffs’ claims arise out of an automobile accident on July 4, 1965. They commenced this action on April 19, 1968, well within the three-year limitation period.* 1 2Efforts to serve the defendants were unsuccessful until October 3,1968 when, pursuant to the authority provided in GCR 1963, 105.8, an order permitting substituted service was entered by the court.2 The defendants were served later that day.

*406October 3, 1968 is 91 days…