Sandusky v. First Electric Cooperative

Frank Holt, Justice.

Appellant, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, filed this tort action on behalf of their two minor children. The action was brought after the expiration of the three year statute of limitations contained in the Arkansas Wrongful Death Act, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 27-907 (Repl. 1962). The trial court sustained appellee’s demurrer on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations. The only issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the general savings clause in Ark. Stat. Ann. § 37-226 (Repl. 1962) tolls the statute of limitations in…