Lambert v. Calhoun

The question presented in these consolidated appeals is whether the minority saving provision in the Revised Judicature Act extends the time for bringing suit under an act which contains its own statute of limitations.

The Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act requires that claims or actions for recovery from the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund shall be filed or commenced within three years from the date of the accident.

Beverly Lambert, through a representative, and Raymond Yelder commenced separate actions, in both cases three years and two months from the date of the accident.

Lambert and…