Livingston v. Taylor

Ruffin, Judge.

Following an automobile collision, Rita Livingston filed suit against Robert Taylor. Taylor moved to dismiss the complaint based upon Livingston’s failure to perfect service. The trial court granted the motion, and this appeal followed. As we find no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s ruling, we affirm.

The relevant facts show that the collision allegedly occurred on November 4, 2002. On October 27, 2004 — approximately one week before the expiration of the statute of limitation—Livingston brought a personal injury action against Taylor. According to the complaint, although…