Day v. Burnett

Beasley, Judge.

Plaintiff Day appeals the trial court’s dismissal of her personal property damage suit against defendant Burnett on the basis that it was outside the four-year statute of limitation, see OCGA § 9-3-31, as well as the court’s grant of defendant’s motion to strike the prayer for punitive damages.

The parties were involved in an automobile collision on December 5, 1984. Day filed a personal injury action against Burnett but that action was subsequently dismissed on the basis that Day failed to exercise due diligence in attempting to perfect timely service on Burnett. See Day v.…