Choice Hotels International Inc. v. Manor Care of America, Inc.

SONNER, Judge.

This case arises from a lawsuit filed on October 4, 2000, by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (“Choice Hotels”) for the return of shares of Prime Hospitality, Inc. stock (“Prime Stock”), which were in the possession of Manor Care of America, Inc. Manor Care filed a motion to dismiss, asserting that Choice Hotels’ claim accrued in 1993 and therefore was barred by the statute of limitations. In its response to Manor Care’s motion to dismiss, Choice Hotels filed a motion for summary judgment. Manor Care then responded with its own motion for summary judgment. On March 2, 2001, the…