Sandra Fredericks v. John D. Elliot

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Sandra Fredericks appeals the order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of appellee John D. Elliot and dismissing her complaint on the ground that service of process was defective and the statute of limitations governing the action had expired since the time the attempted service was made. We affirm.

Appellant, a South Dakota resident, brought suit in South Dakota state court against appellee, a California resident, seeking to recover for injuries sustained in an automobile accident that occurred in South *523Dakota. On August 17, 1982 appellants…