Worrill v. Pitney-Bowes, Inc.

Clark, Judge.

Two questions are presented: (1) What is the commencement date of the statute of limitation on the facts presented by the record in this appeal? (2) Is the limitation statute tolled as to an independent claim against a third party during pendency of a third-party action in another suit?

In January 1966 a sales representative of Pitney- Bowes, Inc. contacted Worrill for him to purchase or lease certain equipment. Worrill, who had been pleased with his previous use of Pitney-Bowes, Inc. products, agreed with the salesman on financing arrangements for the office machines whereby a…