Hartman v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

Plaintiff, Laurence C. Hartman, appeals the summary judgment entered, based on the bar of the statute of limitations, in favor of defendants, Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. (Dean Witter), and Norwest Bank — Colorado Springs, N.A., a/k/a United Bank of Colorado Springs, N.A. (Norwest). Dean Witter cross-appeals the trial court’s order denying its request for attorney fees. We conclude that the doctrine of equitable tolling applies to Hartman’s claims and, therefore, reverse the summary judgment in favor of Dean Witter and Norwest. We affirm the order denying attorney fees…