Blessington v. McCrory Stores Corp.

Plaintiff sues as the administrator of his infant son, who, the complaint alleges, died on March 28, 1945, from burns he suffered on December 27,1944, when a “ cowboy suit ” he was wearing came into contact with a flame, and ignited. This, action was not commenced until March, 1948, more than three years after the accident, and the questions on this appeal are: Had any applicable Statute of Limitations, as to any cause of action or any defendant, run its course before such commencement? Damages are demanded, not for causing the boy’s death, but for his pain and suffering before death, so we…