Griffin v. Central Sprinkler Corp.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellees. Appellants set forth three questions in their statement of questions involved. For purposes of clarification, we restate the two issues relevant to our review as follows: (1) where Appellant’s praecipe for writ of summons was timestamped at 8:31 a.m. the day after the statute of limitations expired, was summary judgment properly granted based upon the defense of limitations; (2) did/ does the principle or res judicata apply to render decided the statute of limitations question where Appellants did not file an…