Brown v. Kindred

INTRODUCTION

Audra E. Brown brought a negligence action against Anthony J. Kindred, also known as Francis G. Sparks (Kindred). Kindred demurred, asserting that the statute of limitations barred Brown’s claim. The district court granted Kindred’s demurrer and dismissed the action. Brown appeals. We reverse, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On February 16, 1992, Brown was involved in an automobile accident in Hastings, Nebraska, wherein Kindred was the driver and Brown was a passenger in the car. Brown, who was bom on August 8,1972, was 19 years…