Mason v. Letts

Plaintiff filed a complaint to recover for personal injuries allegedly suffered on October 3, 1964, as an invitee on steps claimed to be defective on premises owned but not occupied by defendants. Defendants’ motion for accelerated judgment was granted in circuit court on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations.

The issue presented for review is: Does the fact that defendant John T. Letts was personally notified by plaintiff’s attorney and that Agatha Letts had knowledge approximately six months prior to the institution of suit that suit would bo instituted, estop…