Armstrong v. Scott County Community High School

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

The principal question in this appeal is whether the enactment of the cash-basis law arrested the running of the statute of limitations.

Plaintiff, under circumstances later referred to, in April, 193Ó, filed his claim against the defendant school, which did not pay. Following enactment of the cash-basis law, on May 10, 1933, plaintiff filed another claim, and on its being rejected appealed to the district court. At the first trial judgment was for defendant. A new trial was granted and plaintiff ordered to file a petition setting out his…