Legal Opinion
Wriedt v. Charlton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 26, 1985No. WD 36035PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing plaintiff’s wrongful death action as barred by the three-year statute of limitations, § 537.100, RSMo Supp.1979, after an evidentiary hearing on defendant’s motion to dismiss.
We affirm.
The wrongful death action accrued on October 14, 1979, when Robert E. Wriedt died from injuries sustained while he was a passenger in a car driven by defendant. Plaintiff was decedent’s wife. Her petition was filed in the Circuit Court of Macon *789County on September 3, 1982, within the three-year limitations period. The summons was sent to Platte…
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